Article
Painful Temporomandibular Disorder: Decade of Discovery from OPPERA Studies.
Journal of dental research - 1 Sept 2016
Slade G D, Ohrbach R, Greenspan J D, Fillingim R B, Bair E, Sanders A E, Dubner R, Diatchenko L, Meloto C B, Smith S, Maixner W
Abstract excerpt
In 2006, the OPPERA project (Orofacial Pain: Prospective Evaluation and Risk Assessment) set out to identify risk factors for development of painful temporomandibular disorder (TMD). A decade later, this review summarizes its key findings. At 4 US study sites, OPPERA recruited and examined 3,258 community-based TMD-free adults assessing genetic and phenotypic measures of biological, psychosocial, clinical, and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
