Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 204-207, December 2003

Little information about the benefit from surgical treatment to TMD patients refractory to nonsurgical therapies

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle/Saale, Germany

Abstract 

Original Article

Reston JT, Turkelson CM. Meta-analysis of surgical treatments for temporomandibular articular disorders. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2003;61(1):3–10; discussion 10–2.

Level of Evidence

4

Purpose

To determine whether any surgical procedures effectively treat TMD patients refractory to nonsurgical therapies

Source of Funding

Not reported

Type of Study/Design

Meta-Analysis of mainly case series

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PII: S1532-3382(03)00103-9

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2003.09.009

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 204-207, December 2003

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