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Temporomandibular disorder in construction workers associated with ANKK1 and DRD2 genes.
Brazilian dental journal - 1 Jan 2000
Baratto Samantha Schaffer Pugsley, Meger Michelle Nascimento, Camargo Vânia, Nolasco Gisele Maria Correr, Mattos Natanael Henrique Ribeiro, Roskamp Liliane, Stechman-Neto José, Madalena Isabela Ribeiro, Küchler Erika Calvano, Baratto-Filho Flares
Abstract excerpt
The study aimed to explore the influence of genetic polymorphisms in ANKK1 and DRD2 on the signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) in construction workers. This cross-sectional study included only male subjects. All construction workers were healthy and over 18 years age. Illiterate workers and functionally illiterate workers were excluded. The diagnosis of TMD was established according to the...
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