Temporomandibular Myofacial Pain Treated with Botulinum Toxin Injection

This article reviews the diagnoses and treatment of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and outlines of the role of botulinum toxin (BoNT) in the treatment of myofacial TMD. This manuscript includes a brief history of the use of BoNT in the treatment of pain, the mechanism of action of BoNT, and the t...

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Autores principales: Mor, Niv, Tang, Christropher, Blitzer, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26213970
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins7082791
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spelling pubmed-45497242015-08-31 Temporomandibular Myofacial Pain Treated with Botulinum Toxin Injection Mor, Niv Tang, Christropher Blitzer, Andrew Toxins (Basel) Review This article reviews the diagnoses and treatment of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and outlines of the role of botulinum toxin (BoNT) in the treatment of myofacial TMD. This manuscript includes a brief history of the use of BoNT in the treatment of pain, the mechanism of action of BoNT, and the techniques for injections, adverse effects and contraindications when using BoNT to treat mayofacial pain caused by TMD. MDPI 2015-07-24 /pmc/articles/PMC4549724/ /pubmed/26213970 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins7082791 Text en © 2015 by the authors; licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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Temporomandibular Myofacial Pain Treated with Botulinum Toxin Injection
title Temporomandibular Myofacial Pain Treated with Botulinum Toxin Injection
title_full Temporomandibular Myofacial Pain Treated with Botulinum Toxin Injection
title_fullStr Temporomandibular Myofacial Pain Treated with Botulinum Toxin Injection
title_full_unstemmed Temporomandibular Myofacial Pain Treated with Botulinum Toxin Injection
title_short Temporomandibular Myofacial Pain Treated with Botulinum Toxin Injection
title_sort temporomandibular myofacial pain treated with botulinum toxin injection
topic Review
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4549724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26213970
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins7082791
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