Trigger point injection therapy in the management of myofascial temporomandibular pain


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Ozkan F., Ozkan N. C., Erkorkmaz U.

AGRI-THE JOURNAL OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF ALGOLOGY, vol.23, no.3, pp.119-125, 2011 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.5505/agri.2011.04796
  • Journal Name: AGRI-THE JOURNAL OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF ALGOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.119-125
  • Keywords: Myofascial temporomandibular disorder, treatment modalities, trigger point injection
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: Myofascial pain is the most common temporomandibular disorder. The objective of this study was to compare the effectiveness of combined treatment modalities in the management of myofascial temporomandibular pain.