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Can palpation-induced muscle pain pattern contribute to the differential diagnosis among temporomandibular disorders, primary headaches phenotypes and possible bruxism?
Medicina oral, patologia oral y cirugia bucal - 1 Jan 2016
Costa Yuri-Martins, Porporatti André-Luís, Calderon Patrícia-dos-Santos, Conti Paulo-César-Rodrigues, Bonjardim Leonardo-Rigoldi
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BACKGROUND: The evaluation of possible differences in the distribution or characteristics of palpation-induced pain in the masticatory muscles could be valuable in terms of diagnostic assessment. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of different combinations of anterior temporalis (AT) and masseter palpation-induced pain in the diagnostic of temporomandibular disorder (TMD), primary headaches and...
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