Pregnancy related factors and temporomandibular disorders evaluated through the diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders (DC/TMD) axis II: a cross sectional study

• Main Authors: Giuseppe Minervini (Author), Maria Maddalena Marrapodi (Author), Marco La Verde (Author), Aida Meto (Author), Yuliia Siurkel (Author), Vincenzo Ronsivalle (Author), Marco Cicciù (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a multifaceted condition impacting the chewing system, with its frequency varying across different age groups and showing a higher incidence in women. The involvement of estrogen in TMD has been examined due to the presence of estrogen recept...