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Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome (Syndrome, TMJ)

A symptom complex consisting of pain, muscle tenderness, clicking in the joint, and limitation or alteration of mandibular movement. The symptoms are subjective and manifested primarily in the masticatory muscles rather than the temporomandibular joint itself. Etiologic factors are uncertain but include occlusal dysharmony and psychophysiologic factors.
Also Known As:
Syndrome, TMJ; TMJ Syndrome; Costen's Syndrome; Costen Syndrome; Costens Syndrome; Joint Syndrome, Temporomandibular; Syndrome, Costen's; Syndrome, Temporomandibular Joint; Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome, Temporomandibular Joint; Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome
Networked: 67 relevant articles (5 outcomes, 2 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Neoplasms (Cancer)
2. Facial Pain (Myofacial Pain)
3. Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (Temporomandibular Joint Disorder)
4. Arthralgia (Joint Pain)
5. Pain (Aches)

Experts

1. Chandrasekar, Ajit: 1 article (06/2022)
2. Narayanan, Veeraragavan: 1 article (06/2022)
3. Priya, Nivedhini: 1 article (06/2022)
4. Veerabahu, M: 1 article (06/2022)
5. Vijayarangan, Sathyabama: 1 article (06/2022)
6. Chandra, Lokesh: 1 article (01/2021)
7. Goyal, Manoj: 1 article (01/2021)
8. Srivastava, Dhirendra: 1 article (01/2021)
9. Bavaresco, Caren Serra: 1 article (04/2020)
10. Braz, Marcylene Arruda: 1 article (04/2020)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome:
1. Therapeutic UsesIBA
2. Non-Narcotic Analgesics (Analgesics, Non Narcotic)IBA
3. Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (Tumor Necrosis Factor)IBA
4. Sympathomimetics (Sympathomimetic Amines)IBA
5. Substance PIBA
6. SteroidsIBA
7. SolutionsIBA
8. Prednisolone (Predate)FDA LinkGeneric
9. Methocarbamol (Robaxin)FDA LinkGeneric
10. Hydrocortisone (Cortisol)FDA LinkGeneric

Therapies and Procedures

1. Occlusal Splints
2. Occlusal Adjustment
3. Oral Surgery (Maxillofacial Surgery)
4. Orthodontics
5. General Anesthesia