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- Title
RELAÇÃO ENTRE DTM E DOR OROFACIAL E AS VARIÁVEIS COMPORTAMENTAIS E QUALIDADE DE VIDA.
- Authors
RICCI, MARCELA BONINI; PROGIANTE, PATRÍCIA SARAM
- Abstract
The disturbances temporomandibular (DTMs) they are clinical alterations that attack the system neuromuscular, located in the area of the articulation temporomandibular, bringing pain orofacial. The factors behavioral and the life quality can be involved so much in the aetiology, as in the progression of the disease. Objective: The proposition of the present study is to observe as the quality of life of the dysfunction bearers can influence in the cure of the disease and as the variation of the behavior it modifies this answer. Methodology: the study was composed by 1643 people with age between 20 and 65 years, users of the System of Health Public in the city of Maringa-PR, the interviews were made with application of RDC/TMD Axis I and II. Result: suggests as a result of this study that patient with more than a diagnosis, including muscular alterations, they can suffer with symptom of intensity of larger pain, affecting this way, your symptoms depression, somatization and your capacity to wrap up in daily activities. This seems to be related with the fact that the presence of muscular alteration is an important factor predisposing in the development of sharp DTM for DTM chronicle. The results of this study indicate that the participants that are in a high risk of developing DTM chronicle suffer more of solemnity-referred pain, interference with the daily activities, depression and somatization, affecting the life quality. Conclusion: In agreement with the study, it can be concluded that the quality of the individual's life can influence so much in your behavior front to the disturbance as in your social relationships, because psychological indicators of anxiety, life quality and general health are directly associated to the dysfunction.
- Subjects
TEMPOROMANDIBULAR disorders; NEUROMUSCULAR diseases; OROFACIAL pain; QUALITY of life; PSYCHOLOGICAL stress
- Publication
UNINGÁ Review, 2012, Vol 12, Issue 2, p126
- ISSN
2178-2571
- Publication type
Article