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The effect of pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) on management of temporomandibular joint internal derangement /

Marwa Sayed Abbass Ali

The effect of pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) on management of temporomandibular joint internal derangement / تاثير الموجات الكهرومغاناطيسية فى علاج حالات الاختلال الداخلى للمفصل الفكى الصدغى Marwa Sayed Abbass Ali ; Supervised Tarek Abbas , Hatem Abdelrahman - Cairo : Marwa Sayed Abbass Ali , 2013 - 89 Leaves : charts , facsimiles ; 30cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Oral and Dental Medicine - Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Purpose : This study was designed to evaluate the effect of pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) as a supplementary treatment mdality in addition to the utilization of the repositioning splint in management of temporomandibular joint internal derangement. Conclusion: Although patients benefitted from both techniques, anterior repositioning splint with PEMF application seemed to be superior to anterior repositioning splint alone in decrease pain management period



Anterior repositioning splint Internal derangement Temporomandibular disorder