Acupuncture Therapy on Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome
夏乃年, 黄明娟
Abstract
夏乃年, 黄明娟
Abstract
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) syndrome, an commonly and frequently encountered disease, is characterized by motor dysfunction of mandibular joint and snapping articular surface as major complaints, and then tinnitus, facial pain and occasional headache, most patients got limited mouth open and pain inside the joints or masseter muscle. The authors of this article have treated 68cases of TMJ syndrome since 2001.
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Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) syndrome, an commonly and frequently encountered disease, is characterized by motor dysfunction of mandibular joint and snapping articular surface as major complaints, and then tinnitus, facial pain and occasional headache, most patients got limited mouth open and pain inside the joints or masseter muscle. The authors of this article have treated 68cases of TMJ syndrome since 2001.
Key concepts: Medicine, Temporomandibular joint, Acupuncture, Tinnitus, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome, Orthodontics, Alternative medicine, Pathology