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Etiology of temporomandibular disorder pain
Agri, 09/29/09
Oral K et al. – Several studies have reported that there are predisposing, initiating and aggravating factors contributing temporomandibular disorder. Although factors such as trauma, occlusal discrepancies, stress, parafunctions, hypermobility, age, gender and heredity has been implicated in the maintenance of temporomandibular disorder pain, there are still controversies for the actualy etiology. This review will summarize the past and current concepts that is related to the etiology of arthrogenic and myogenic originated temporomandibular pain.
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