TMD and chronic pain: A current view

• Main Authors: Bruno D'Aurea Furquim (Author), Lívia Maria Sales Pinto Flamengui (Author), Paulo César Rodrigues Conti (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Dental Press Editora, 2015-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
• Acesso em linha: Connect to this object online.

This review aims at presenting a current view on the physiopathologic mechanisms associated with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). While joint pain is characterized by a well-defined inflammatory process mediated by tumor necrosis factor-α and interleukin, chronic muscle pain presents with enigmat...