Effectiveness of mobilisation of the upper cervical region and craniocervical flexor training on orofacial pain, mandibular function and headache in women with TMD. A randomised, controlled trial.

Letícia Bojikian CalixtreAna Beatriz OliveiraLianna Ramalho de Sena RosaSusan Armijo-OlivoCorine M VisscherFrancisco Alburquerque-Sendín

Published in: Journal of oral rehabilitation (2018)

Women with TMD reported a significant decrease in orofacial pain and headache impact after 5 weeks of treatment aimed at the upper cervical spine compared to a CG.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
spinal cord injury