Cauby Maia Chaves Junior, Vilana Maria Adriano Araújo, Ilanna Mara Gomes Estanislau, Juliana de Jesus Candéa, Alexandre Moro, Veralice Meireles Sales de Bruin, Pedro Felipe Carvalhedo Bruin, Cristiane S Fonteles
{"title":"A retrospective study of the influence of obesity on polysomnography and cephalometric parameters in males with obstructive sleep apnea.","authors":"Cauby Maia Chaves Junior, Vilana Maria Adriano Araújo, Ilanna Mara Gomes Estanislau, Juliana de Jesus Candéa, Alexandre Moro, Veralice Meireles Sales de Bruin, Pedro Felipe Carvalhedo Bruin, Cristiane S Fonteles","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1977055","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1977055","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Evaluate the influence of obesity on the polysomnographic and cephalometric parameters in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Fifty records of male patients with OSA, containing information on dental, medical, polysomnographic, and cephalometric exams were selected. The degree of obesity was based on Body Mass Index (BMI). Group I comprised normal or overweight individuals (BMI ≤ 29.9 kg/m<sup>2</sup>), whereas Group II consisted of obese individuals (BMI ≥ 29.9 kg/m<sup>2</sup>).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>BMI significantly correlated with apnea and hypopnea index (<i>p</i> < 0.0005), minimal oxyhemoglobin saturation (<i>p</i> < 0.0005), and two cephalometric variables (soft palate length, <i>p</i> = 0.01 and width, <i>p</i> = 0.01). Group II showed a significant correlation with the position of the hyoid bone (<i>p</i> = 0.02). Soft palate length and width significantly differed between groups (<i>p</i> = 0.014; 0.016).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Obese males present wider and longer soft palate dimensions, and patients with a greater BMI present a more inferiorly positioned hyoid bone.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"387-393"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39407947","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Anna Colonna, Luca Guarda-Nardini, Marco Ferrari, Daniele Manfredini
{"title":"COVID-19 pandemic and the psyche, bruxism, temporomandibular disorders triangle.","authors":"Anna Colonna, Luca Guarda-Nardini, Marco Ferrari, Daniele Manfredini","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1989768","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1989768","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To investigate the effect of the Coronavirus pandemic on the report of psychological status, bruxism, and TMD symptoms.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>An online survey was drafted to report the presence of psychological status, bruxism activities, and reported symptoms of TMDs perceived during the COVID-19 pandemic in a population of 506 individuals.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Mental health is not positive during the Coronavirus pandemic: almost half the subjects reported an increase in bruxism behaviors, while up to one-third reported an increase in their symptoms involving the TMJ and jaw muscles. Specifically, 36% and 32.2% of participants reported increased pain in the TMJ and facial muscles, respectively, and almost 50% of the subjects also reported more frequent migraines and/or headaches.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Increased psychosocial distress during the COVID-19 pandemic can increase the frequency of TMD symptoms and bruxism behaviors, which, in turn, constitute a triangle of mutually interacting factors with the psychological and emotional status.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"429-434"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39521460","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Adrian Ujin Yap, Carolina Marpaung, Indrayadi Gunardi
{"title":"Psychometric properties of the Indonesian Fonseca anamnestic index and the presence/severity of temporomandibular disorders among Indonesian young adults.","authors":"Adrian Ujin Yap, Carolina Marpaung, Indrayadi Gunardi","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1999615","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1999615","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The psychometric properties of the Indonesian FAI (FAI-I) and presence/severity of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) among Indonesian young adults were explored.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The FAI-I was developed following the INfORM guidelines and used to determine the presence/severity of TMDs. Internal consistency/test-retest reliability were examined with Cronbach's alpha/intra-class correlation (ICC) coefficients. Construct/criteria validity were established by correlating (Spearman) the FAI-I to the five major TMD symptoms (5 Ts) and OHIP-14 (<i>p</i> < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Five hundred-one participants (mean age 19.73 ± 1.27 years; 75.2% women) were recruited from a local University. Of these, 40.7% had no TMD, while 49.9%, 8.8%, and 0.6% had mild, moderate, and severe TMD. While Cronbach's α = 0.57 and ICC = 0.72, correlation coefficients to total 5 Ts and OHIP-14 were 0.53 and 0.47, respectively.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The FAI-I had low internal consistency, good test-retest reliability, and good validity. Moderate-to-severe TMD was experienced by 9.4% of the young adults examined.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"379-386"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39830205","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Haroldo Dutra Dias, André Luís Botelho, Renato Bortoloti, Andréa Cândido Dos Reis
{"title":"Neuroscience contributes to the understanding of the neurobiology of temporomandibular disorders associated with stress and anxiety.","authors":"Haroldo Dutra Dias, André Luís Botelho, Renato Bortoloti, Andréa Cândido Dos Reis","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1977901","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1977901","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This review proposes a neurobiological model for temporomandibular disorders (TMD) associated with stress and anxiety.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>An electronic search was performed in the PubMed, Embase, and Web of Science databases. Articles published up to 2020 were selected. The search terms were the following: temporomandibular disorders, anxiety, stress, neurobiology of stress and anxiety, and orofacial pain.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In total, there were 100 studies, which presented a total of 10 different analyses. The results were described, demonstrating the type of analysis that was performed on each item analyzed for a better understanding of the context.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The conclusion is that the interactions between the masticatory system, temporomandibular joints (TMJs), and stomatognathic apparatus with \"stress neuromatrix,\" \"pain neuromatrix,\" \"limbic system,\" and \"neuroimmunoendocrine system\" would produce the range of changes observed in neural connectivity and the diversity of symptoms presented in TMD.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"439-444"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39412330","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Effect of low-level gallium aluminum arsenide laser therapy on the chewing performance and pain perception of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: A randomized controlled clinical trial.","authors":"Merve Benli, Olivier Huck, Mutlu Özcan","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1971888","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1971888","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To evaluate the effect of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) on pain intensity (PI) and chewing performance (CP) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with myogenic temporomandibular disorder (TMD).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Ninety-one patients were randomly allocated to three groups: Group L (intervention), Group P (placebo), and Group C (control). Outcomes were PI (assessed with visual analog scale (VAS)) and CP (assessed with the geometric mean diameter (GMD) of crushed test food). Measurements were performed at T0 (before the LLLT), T1 (immediately after the LLLT), and T2 (1-month follow-up). Data were analyzed using Generalized Linear Models, Kruskal-Wallis, and Friedman tests.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>For T1 and T2, Group L demonstrated the lowest values for both GMD (6283.7 ± 257.2 µm; 6382.7 ± 303.7 µm) and VAS (5;6) (<i>p</i> < 0.001).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>LLLT was an effective therapeutic approach in reducing pain and improving CP for one month in SLE patients with myogenic TMD.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"411-420"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39362932","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Comparing anxiety levels and patient comfort during single- and double-puncture arthrocentesis.","authors":"Fatih Taşkesen, Burak Cezairli","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1992211","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1992211","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To compare the comfort and anxiety levels of patients undergoing two different temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthrocentesis techniques.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Fifty female patients were randomly assigned into two groups of 25 based on the treatment modality: Group 1, single-puncture Type-1 arthrocentesis (SPA); Group 2, conventional double-puncture arthrocentesis (DPA). Preoperative and postoperative anxiety was scored with the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory-S (STAI-S) questionnaire. Blood pressure and heart rate were assessed preoperatively during the application of local anesthesia and at needle insertion into the joint cavity, the 5th and 10th minute of the procedure, and end of the procedure.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>STAI-S scores were lower postoperative than preoperative in both groups. Heart rate and mean arterial pressure were highest during anesthesia and needle insertion (<i>p</i> < 0.005). Changes in heart rate, mean arterial pressure, and STAI-S scores were statistically similar between the groups.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>DPA and SPA were tolerated similarly by the patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"372-378"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39681600","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Maristela Corrêa de Lima, Célia Marisa Rizzatti Barbosa, Maria Beatriz Duarte Gavião, Paulo Henrique Ferreira Caria
{"title":"Is low dose of botulinum toxin effective in controlling chronic pain in sleep bruxism, awake bruxism, and temporomandibular disorder?","authors":"Maristela Corrêa de Lima, Célia Marisa Rizzatti Barbosa, Maria Beatriz Duarte Gavião, Paulo Henrique Ferreira Caria","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1973215","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1973215","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To evaluate the effects of low doses of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) to control pain in patients with sleep bruxism (SB), awake bruxism (AB), and temporomandibular disorder (TMD) during 180 days.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Overall sample of thirty-five patients with chronic pain related to TMD, SB, and AB received a single dose of 20 U of BoNT-A in masseter and temporalis muscles. The pain was assessed with a visual analog scale (VAS) before and after 15, 30, 60, 90, and 180 days of the application.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The three clinical conditions experienced decrease in pain after 15 days of treatment (<i>p</i> < 0.0001); the maximum pain relief persisted for up to 90 days after BoNT-A application in patients with SB and AB and 15 days for patients with TMD.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>A low dose of BoNT-A may be effective for controlling chronic pain related to SB and AB, but TMD pain reduction was short-lived.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"421-428"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39389229","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Assessing cervical spine and craniofacial morphology in Class II and Class III malocclusions: A geometric morphometric approach.","authors":"Camilo Sandoval, Alejandro Díaz, Germán Manríquez","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1987040","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1987040","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>To compare craniofacial and cervical morphology between skeletal Classes II and III applying Geometric Morphometric Methods (GMM). Twenty-six cervical and craniofacial landmarks of 40 Class II and 39 Class III individuals were digitalized on lateral cephalograms. Procrustes ANOVA, generalized Procrustes, principal component analyses, and thin-plate spline function were applied to assess the pattern of shape variation of craniofacial structure and the cervical spine in relation to skeletal classes. Compared with Class III, Class II individuals presented a maxillary protrusion, mandibular retrusion, shorter mandibular corpus, posterior mandibular ramus rotation, anterior cranial base rotation, and a smaller centroid size. Furthermore, a forward and smaller cervical spine were observed. With GMM, the shape and size differences between skeletal classes can be analyzed visually and numerically.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"450-460"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39496954","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sina Neshat, Padideh Daneii, Negar Neshat, Romina Faridizad, Sina Raeisi, Seyed Mohammad Malakooti, Somayeh Sadeghi, Mehdi Ghadiri, Farzin Ghiasi
{"title":"Does cosmetic rhinoplasty affect sleep quality and/or contribute to the development of obstructive sleep apnea?","authors":"Sina Neshat, Padideh Daneii, Negar Neshat, Romina Faridizad, Sina Raeisi, Seyed Mohammad Malakooti, Somayeh Sadeghi, Mehdi Ghadiri, Farzin Ghiasi","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1977900","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1977900","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Rhinoplasty can reduce nasal airways' resistance. This study evaluates the effects of rhinoplasty on sleep quality, daytime drowsiness, and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this prospective cohort study, 80 rhinoplasty candidates were examined before and six months after rhinoplasty to evaluate symptom changes. STOP-BANG, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), and Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) questionnaires, and nocturnal polysomnography were used, respectively, to screen for OSA, assess sleep quality, assess daytime drowsiness, and confirm results.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Seventeen men (21.2%) and 63 women (78.8%) were studied. PSQI results showed an increase only in post-operative sleep disturbance items (<i>p</i> = 0.04). STOP-BANG showed an increase in apnea (<i>p</i> = 0.06) and a decrease in snoring (<i>p</i> = 0.06), which were both insignificant. The polysomnography tests confirmed the results of the questionnaires.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Contrary to popular belief, rhinoplasty does not increase snoring, sleep disorders, or apnea.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"394-399"},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39407565","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Adrian Ujin Yap, Rehena Sultana, Vaishali Prakash Natu
{"title":"Somatic and temporomandibular disorder symptoms - Idioms of psychological distress in Southeast Asian youths.","authors":"Adrian Ujin Yap, Rehena Sultana, Vaishali Prakash Natu","doi":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1982496","DOIUrl":"10.1080/08869634.2021.1982496","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To evaluate the prevalence/severity of somatic and temporomandibular disorder (TMD) symptoms in Southeast Asian youths and determine their associations with psychological distress.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Demographic information, Patient Health Questionnaire-15 (PHQ-15), Fonseca Anamnestic Index (FAI), and Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scale-21 (DASS-21) responses were gathered electronically and analyzed using non-parametric statistical and logistic regression analysis (<i>p</i> < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of 400 youths (mean age 18.7 ± 1.7 years; 52.3% females), 65.0%/47.0% reported somatic/TMD symptoms, and 10.5% had TMDs. Significant differences in psychological distress were observed among the varying severity of somatic/TMD symptoms. Correlations between PHQ-15/FAI and DASS-21 scores were weak to moderately strong (<i>r<sub>s </sub></i>= 0.30-0.61). Stepwise logistic regression indicated that female gender, TMD symptoms, and stress were risk factors for somatic symptoms, while somatic symptoms and stress were probable factors for TMDs.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Somatic and TMD symptoms are common in Southeast Asian youths and may be a manifestation of psychological distress.</p>","PeriodicalId":56318,"journal":{"name":"Cranio-The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice","volume":" ","pages":"364-371"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"39476959","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}