Temporomandibular disorder, body pain and systemic diseases: assessing their associations in adolescents.

Guilherme Vinícius do Vale Braido Letícia Bueno Campi Paula Cristina Jordani Giovana Fernandes Daniela Aparecida de Godoi GonÇalves

Published in: Journal of applied oral science : revista FOB (2020)

The findings of this study point out the importance of considering the presence of comorbid conditions in the diagnosis and management of painful TMD in adolescents. A multidisciplinary approach would contribute to better control of painful TMD and decrease its chronification risk.

Keyphrases

young adults
physical activity
chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
quality improvement