Recently added articles from CRANIO: The Journal of Craniomandibular Practice:
Meeting Mariano Rocabado in 1974.(Guest editorial)
Oct 01, 2009; Paris, Stanley V. ... It was in Montreal during 1974 that Mariano Rocabado, unregistered as is typical in much of South America, arrived at my ten-day seminar on the spine and extremities and asked to be admitted. "I know the class is full, but I have come all the way from Chile," he stated. The sincerity of ...
The road less traveled.(CONCEPTS)
Oct 01, 2009; Slagle, William F. ... Robert Lee Frost was born March 26, 1874 in San Francisco. He was a very successful writer and poet. Having sold his first poem, My Butterfly, to "The New York Independent" for $15 in 1894, he was on his way to becoming the most celebrated poet in North America, winning the Pulitzer Prize ...
Calendar.(Calendar)
Oct 01, 2009; ... <Pre> October 15-17 Los Angeles, CA--Biometric Diagnostics in Dentistry, Dr. Barry Glassman, Contact #1 15-17 Chesapeake, VA--Treatment and Planning Functional Esthetic Excellence, Dr. Drew Cobb, Contact #2 16-17 Toronto, ON, ...
Sleep Medicine for Dentists: A Practical Overview.(Book review)
Oct 01, 2009; Moses, Allen J. ... Sleep Medicine for Dentists: A Practical Overview Edited by LaVigne, G.L., Cistulli, P.A., Smith, M.T. Quintessence Publishing Co., Inc. 210 pp., $68.00 ISBN 978-0-86715-487-0 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This is a very ...
Professional musicians with craniomandibular dysfunctions treated with oral splints.(PHYSICAL THERAPY)
Oct 01, 2009; Steinmetz, Anke ... ABSTRACT: Craniomandibular dysfunction (CMD) symptoms occur frequently in violin/viola and wind players and can be associated with pain in the neck, shoulders and arm. In the current study, the effect of oral splint treatment of CMD on reducing pain and symptoms especially in these areas ...
Body posture evaluations in subjects with internal temporomandibular joint derangement.(PHYSICAL THERAPY)
Oct 01, 2009; Munhoz, Wagner Cesar ... ABSTRACT: The aim of this study was to verify possible relationships between global body posture and temporomandibular joint internal derangement (TMJ-id), by comparing 30 subjects presenting typical TMJ-id signs to 20 healthy subjects. Body posture was assessed using the analysis of ...
Evaluation of low intensity laser therapy in myofascial pain syndrome.(PHYSICAL THERAPY)(Report)
Oct 01, 2009; Carrasco, Thaise Graciele ... ABSTRACT: Limited studies have demonstrated that low intensity laser therapy (LILT) may have a therapeutic effect on the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS). Sixty (60) patients with MPS and having one active trigger point in the anterior masseter and anterior temporal muscles were ...
The relationship between posture and equilibrium and the auriculotemporal nerve in patients with disturbed gait and balance.(PHYSICAL THERAPY)(Report)
Oct 01, 2009; Stack, Brendan ... ABSTRACT: Balance is defined as a state of equilibrium or parity characterized by cancellation of all forces by equal opposing factors. This is the act of maintaining an upright posture (static balance) or in locomotion (dynamic balance or gait). This system depends on vestibular function, ...
Unilateral condylar bone deformity and slope of articular eminence related to mandibular asymmetry.(TMJ)(Report)
Oct 01, 2009; Yahata, Makoto ... ABSTRACT: The present study was undertaken to investigate the correlation between condylar position, articular eminence morphology, and mandibular deviation using helical CT in a group of 22 female subjects (mean age 19.2 [+ or -] 5.3 years) with mandibular deviation. There was a ...
Orofacial myofunctional disorder in subjects with temporomandibular disorder.(OROFACIAL PAIN)(Report)
Oct 01, 2009; Ferreira, Claudia Lucia Pimenta ... ABSTRACT: To determine the frequency and degree of orofacial myofunctional disorder (OMD) in a sample of patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD), the dental records of 240 patients with a diagnosis of TMD were reviewed. Mean patient age and mean TMD duration, gender frequency, ...
Mandibular coronoid hyperplasia: a case report.(CASE REPORT)(Case study)
Oct 01, 2009; Yura, Shinya ... ABSTRACT: A case of unilateral coronoid hyperplasia successfully treated by corenoidotomy with prolonged postoperative physiotherapy and reveal the postoperative radiographic changes between the sectioned part of the coronoid process and the mandibular ascending ramus is described. The ...
