2016
DOI: 10.1590/2317-1782/20162014218
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Sinais e sintomas de desordem temporomandibular em mulheres e homens

Abstract: RESUMO Introdução: Mulheres são mais susceptíveis às desordens temporomandibulares (DTM), contudo, estudos que tenham comparado os gêneros em amostras brasileiras são raros. Objetivo: Analisar a proporção de homens e mulheres, bem como a associação entre o gênero e as variáveis idade, duração do problema e sintomas de DTM em pacientes admitidos para tratamento em uma clínica universitária. Métodos: Foram coletados e analisados dados de entrevista e avaliação de mil protocolos de pacientes com diagnóstico … Show more

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...
3
1
1

Citation Types

4
25
2
27

Year Published

2018
2018
2023
2023

Publication Types

Select...
8
1

Relationship

0
9

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 95 publications
(68 citation statements)
references
References 25 publications
4
25
2
27
Order By: Relevance
“…There was a higher prevalence of TMD among women [17][18][19][20] , a finding that agrees with the results of other studies 23,24 , with women affected more frequently. Emotional factors 25 , hormonal changes (menopause) 26 and anatomical disorders, related to poor posture of the occipital condyles, TMJ anterior disc displacement and ligament laxity are factors indicated as possible explanations 27,28 .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…There was a higher prevalence of TMD among women [17][18][19][20] , a finding that agrees with the results of other studies 23,24 , with women affected more frequently. Emotional factors 25 , hormonal changes (menopause) 26 and anatomical disorders, related to poor posture of the occipital condyles, TMJ anterior disc displacement and ligament laxity are factors indicated as possible explanations 27,28 .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…Additionally, TMD symptoms tend to be underdiagnosed due to similar complaints of other disorders, such as headaches, fibromyalgia, and painful cervical and shoulder. 26,27 The present study also had 26% dropout rate, while another randomised controlled study with combined therapy (laser + exercises) had 20%. 28 A study with the same design using stabilisation splints in TMD subjects had 33% dropout rate.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 53%
“…However, as the sample was stimulated to seek assessment and treatment, this study screened 98 subjects finding 61% of those with positive diagnosis of TMD. Additionally, TMD symptoms tend to be underdiagnosed due to similar complaints of other disorders, such as headaches, fibromyalgia, and painful cervical and shoulder . The present study also had 26% dropout rate, while another randomised controlled study with combined therapy (laser + exercises) had 20% .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 59%
“…Fato que se deve a maior flacidez dos tecidos presente nas mulheres, relacionada ao aumento do nível de estrogênio. Além disso, a composição da articulação do gênero feminino é geralmente mais flexível e menos densa que as dos homens e suportam uma menor pressão funcional no ligamento posterior da ATM, por apresentarem o dobro de colágeno tipo III nessa região (8,13).…”
Section: Revisão De Literaturaunclassified