Open AccessHealing by Inflammation - Prolotherapy
Author(s) -
Nayak S Vijayendranath,
Sulochana Gunasheela,
Manoj Karthik,
Hegde Aparna
Publication year - 2020
Language(s) - English
DOI - 10.46619/crds.2020.1-1003
Subject(s) - prolotherapy , medicine , temporomandibular disorder , orofacial pain , physical therapy , conservative management , treatment modality , modalities , dentistry , orthodontics , surgery , alternative medicine , temporomandibular joint , pathology , social science , sociology
Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a collective term used to describe a group of disorders related to temporomandibular region. It’s considered to be the common cause for orofacial pain. With the advancement of research, prolotherapy is considered to be the one of the treatment modalities to treat TMD, when the conservative management fails.