Oral health-related quality of life in patients with osteoarthritis of the temporomandibular joint-Results of a systematic review.

Wanchen NingGerhard SchmalzPing LiShaohong Huang

Published in: Journal of oral rehabilitation (2022)

There are hints that patients with OA of the TMJ show a reduced OHRQoL. More studies are needed, especially regarding oral health, disease-related parameters and pain intensity and its potential influence on OHRQoL.

Keyphrases

oral health
knee osteoarthritis
chronic pain
pain management
rheumatoid arthritis
neuropathic pain
high intensity
case control
postoperative pain