2022
DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1042147
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The association between problematic smartphone use and the severity of temporomandibular disorders: A cross-sectional study

Abstract: ObjectiveTo evaluate the prevalence of different types of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) symptoms in young adults and determine their associations with problematic smartphone use (PSU).MethodsThe data of the study were collected from local university students through an online questionnaire survey. Demographic information, Fonseca Anamnestic Index (FAI), Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short Version (SAS-SV), and Patient Health Questionnaire-4 (PHQ-4) responses were gathered electronically and analyzed using mul… Show more

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“…Some studies indicated that various lifestyle habits, health condition, and mental states such as psychotropic medication use, caffeine intake, use of electronic devices, cognitive factors, etc. might act as mediating factors or confounding factors in the relationship between sleep disorders and the development of TMD 37–39 . Further studies will be required to clarify the direct relationship between EDS and TMD symptoms by minimising the unmeasured confounding as much as possible.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Some studies indicated that various lifestyle habits, health condition, and mental states such as psychotropic medication use, caffeine intake, use of electronic devices, cognitive factors, etc. might act as mediating factors or confounding factors in the relationship between sleep disorders and the development of TMD 37–39 . Further studies will be required to clarify the direct relationship between EDS and TMD symptoms by minimising the unmeasured confounding as much as possible.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…might act as mediating factors or confounding factors in the relationship between sleep disorders and the development of TMD. [37][38][39] Further studies will be required to clarify the direct relationship between EDS and TMD symptoms by minimising the unmeasured confounding as much as possible.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Around 30% of the population in China suffers from temporomandibular disorders (TMD), 1 which is regarded as the most frequent non-odontogenic cause of chronic maxillofacial pain 2 . Anterior disc displacement (ADD), the most common type of TMD, may further affect mandibular movement including limited mouth opening and decreased chewing ability, thus impacting patients’ quality of life 3 .…”
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confidence: 99%