Association Between TMD and Cervical Dysfunction: A Cohort Study
Journal · Journal of Craniomandibular Practice (2023)
Original authors · Go MJ, Won CY, Cho SH, et al.
DOI · 10.1080/08869634.2023.223571
Summary
Cervical functional status was comparatively analyzed in 140 TMD patients and 70 healthy controls. Prevalence of cervical dysfunction was significantly higher in TMD patients, with positive correlation to TMD severity.
Key figures
Participants
210 patients
Odds ratio
OR 3.2
Conclusion
TMD and cervical dysfunction are closely related, and integrative treatment approach is needed.
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