Degree of chronic orofacial pain associated to the practice of musical instruments in orchestra′s participants

Objective: The practice of playing musical instruments can affect structures of the head, neck, mouth, and the masticatory system. The aim of this study was to obtain information regarding the prevalence of orofacial pain in musicians according to the type of instrument they play, by applying a spec...

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Main Authors: José Renato Cavalcanti de Queiroz, Fernanda Brandão Mollica, Paula Benetti, Maria Amélia Maximo de Araujo, Márcia Carneiro Valera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
TMJ
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2014;volume=25;issue=1;spage=28;epage=31;aulast=de