Clinical effectiveness of laser acupuncture in the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorder

Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) is a general term for diseases of the temporomandibular joint and orofacial muscles. In this study, we tested whether laser acupuncture was effective for the treatment of TMD. Methods: Twenty patients with TMD were treated with diode K-Laser (wavelength 800 nm,...

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Main Authors: Yu-Feng Huang, Jung-Chih Lin, Hui-Wen Yang, Yu-Hsien Lee, Chuan-Hang Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-08-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612003944