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Influence of Psychosocial Factors and Parafunctional Habits in Temporomandibular Disorders: A Cross-Sectional Study
Author(s) -
Utkarsh Yadav,
Junaid Ahmed,
Ravikiran Ongole,
Nandita Shenoy,
Nanditha Sujir,
Srikant Natarajan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the permanente journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.445
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1552-5775
pISSN - 1552-5767
DOI - 10.7812/tpp/19.144
Subject(s) - medicine , anxiety , psychosocial , depression (economics) , masticatory force , cross sectional study , temporomandibular joint , hospital anxiety and depression scale , research diagnostic criteria , physical therapy , dentistry , psychiatry , chronic pain , pathology , economics , macroeconomics
Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are abnormalities affecting the temporomandibular joint, jaw muscles, or both. An intrinsic relationship reportedly exists between TMDs and psychosocial factors, including stress. Parafunctional habits such as bruxism and clenching are also known to be responsible for TMDs.

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