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