Botulinum toxin therapy for temporomandibular joint disorders: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

The objective of this study was to undertake a systematic review to assess the efficacy of botulinum toxin therapy (BTX) for temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs). A comprehensive search of major databases through PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane CENTRAL was conducted to locate all relevant articles...

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Published in:International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery 2015-08, Vol.44 (8), p.1018-1026
Main Authors: Chen, Y.-W., Chiu, Y.-W., Chen, C.-Y., Chuang, S.-K.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
botulinum toxin
Botulinum Toxins, Type A - therapeutic use
clinical trials
efficacy
Humans
myofascial pain
Myofascial Pain Syndromes - drug therapy
Neuromuscular Agents - therapeutic use
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
review
Surgery
temporomandibular joint
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders - drug therapy
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