Evaluation of microcurrent electrical nerve stimulation (MENS) effectiveness on muscle pain in temporomandibular disorders patients Avaliação da efetividade da estimulação neural elétrica por microcorrente (MENS) na dor muscular em pacientes com desordem temporomandibular

The effect of Microcurrent Electrical Nerve Stimulation (MENS) was evaluated and compared with occlusal splint therapy in temporomandibular disorders (TMD) patients with muscle pain. Twenty TMD patients were divided into four groups. One received occlusal splint therapy and MENS (I); other received...

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Main Authors: Paulo Renato Junqueira Zuim, Alicio Rosalino Garcia, Karina Helga Leal Turcio, Marcelo Matida Hamata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572006000100012