Application of auriculotemporal nerve block and dextrose prolotherapy in exercise therapy of TMJ closed lock in adolescents and young adults
Abstract Background Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ‘closed lock’ is a clinical condition causing TMJ pain and limited mouth opening (painful locking). Recent studies suggest an increasing prevalence of degenerative joint disease associated with the onset of TMJ closed lock in adolescents and young ad...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Head & Face Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13005-021-00261-7 |