The use of acupuncture versus dry needling in the treatment of myofascial temporomandibular dysfunction

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Orofacial pain is the pain felt in the oral cavity and the face, with a multifactorial etiology, being a representative of the temporomandibular dysfunction. Among the various possibilities for treatment are acupuncture and the dry needling. The objective of this...

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Main Authors: Anieli da Costa, Caren Serra Bavaresco, Eduardo Grossmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor 2017-12-01
Series:Revista Dor
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-00132017000400342&tlng=en