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Synovial Sarcoma of the Temporomandibular Joint and Infratemporal Fossa: A Case Report by Lucchesi, Maíra B., SantAna, Eduardo, Mello Junior, Edgard J.F., Conti, Paulo C.R.

“…Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and infratemporal fossa (ITF) tumors, even though rare, present diagnostic complexities due to their nonspecific symptoms…”
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Research routes on awake bruxism metrics: Implications of the updated bruxism definition and evaluation strategies by Bracci, Alessandro, Lobbezoo, Frank, Colonna, Anna, Bender, Steven, Conti, Paulo C. R., Emodi‐Perlman, Alona, Häggman‐Henrikson, Birgitta, Klasser, Gary D., Michelotti, Ambra, Lavigne, Gilles J., Svensson, Peter, Ahlberg, Jari, Manfredini, Daniele

“…Background With time, due to the poor knowledge on it epidemiology, the need to focus on awake bruxism as a complement of sleep studies emerged. Objective In…”
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Headaches and myofascial temporomandibular disorders: overlapping entities, separate managements? by Conti, P. C. R., Costa, Y. M., Gonçalves, D. A., Svensson, P.

“…Summary There are relevant clinical overlaps between some of the painful temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and headache conditions that may hamper the…”
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Lowering of Blood Pressure—The Lower, the Better?: Dogma Disputed: Can Aggressively Lowering Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Be Dangerous? Ann Intern Med 144: 884–893, 2006 by Messerli, F.H., Mancia, G., Conti, C.R., Hewkin, A.C., Kupfer, S., Champion, A., Kolloch, R., Benetos, A., Pepine, C.J.

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Somatosensory evaluation in Dysfunctional Syndrome patients by Hilgenberg-Sydney, P. B., Kowacs, P. A., Conti, P. C. R.

“…Summary Many chronic pain patients are refractory to treatment, which leads to the suspicion that somehow they are not fully effective and probably some…”
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Frequency of awake bruxism behaviour in orthodontic patients: Randomised clinical trial: Awake bruxism behaviour in orthodontic patients by Pereira, Nayara C., Oltramari, Paula V. P., Conti, Paulo C. R., Bonjardim, Leonardo R., Almeida‐Pedrin, Renata R., Fernandes, Thaís M. F., Almeida, Marcio R., Conti, Ana C. C. F.

“…Introduction The influence of aligners on the activity of the masticatory muscles is still controversial, especially regarding the behaviour associated with…”
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Muscle hardness and masticatory myofascial pain: Assessment and clinical relevance by Costa, Y. M., Ariji, Y., Ferreira, D. M. A. O., Bonjardim, L. R., Conti, P. C. R., Ariji, E., Svensson, P.

“…Summary The impression of increased muscle hardness in painful muscles is commonly reported in the clinical practice but may be difficult to assess. Therefore,…”
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Reproducibility of quantitative sensory testing applied to musculoskeletal orofacial region: Site and sex differences by Costa, Y.M., Araújo‐Júnior, E.N.S., Fiedler, L. S., de Souza, P.R.J., Silva, L.L.C.P., Ferreira, D.M.A.O., Conti, P.C.R., Bonjardim, L.R.

“…Background This study estimated the inter‐rater reliability and agreement of the somatosensory assessment performed at masseter and temporomandibular joint…”
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891-1 Enhanced external counterpulsation decreases wave reflection amplitude and reduces left ventricular afterload and systolic stress in patients with refractory angina by Nichols, Wilmer W, Braith, Randy W, Aggarwal, Rahul, Conti, C.R

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Trigeminal nociceptive function and oral somatosensory functional and structural assessment in patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy by Costa, Y. M., Karlsson, P., Bonjardim, L. R., Conti, P. C. R., Tankisi, H., Jensen, T. S., Nyengaard, J. R., Svensson, P., Baad-Hansen, L.

“…This case-control study primarily compared the trigeminal nociceptive function, the intraoral somatosensory profile and possible structural nerve changes…”
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Effect of temporomandibular disorder therapy on otologic signs and symptoms: a systematic review by Stechman-Neto, J., Porporatti, A. L., Porto de Toledo, I., Costa, Y. M., Conti, P. C. R., De Luca Canto, G., Mezzomo, L. A.

“…Summary The most common temporomandibular disorders (TMD) signs and symptoms are related to muscle sensitivity through palpation, restricted mouth opening,…”
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The effect of orthodontic separator and short‐term fixed orthodontic appliance on inflammatory mediators and somatosensory function by Sampaio, Fernanda A., Sampaio, Claudine R. A., Cunha, Carolina O., Costa, Yuri M., Alencar, Phillipe N. B., Bonjardim, Leonardo R., Garib, Daniela, Garlet, Gustavo P., Eliav, Eli, Conti, Paulo C. R.

“…Summary Background Although inflammation can alter cytokines release and nerve function, it is not yet fully established if orthodontic‐induced inflammation…”
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Test–retest reliability of quantitative sensory testing for mechanical somatosensory and pain modulation assessment of masticatory structures by Costa, Y. M., Morita‐Neto, O., Araújo‐Júnior, E. N. S., Sampaio, F. A., Conti, P. C. R., Bonjardim, L. R.

“…Summary Assessing the reliability of medical measurements is a crucial step towards the elaboration of an applicable clinical instrument. There are few studies…”
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Behavioural changes and occlusal splints are effective in the management of masticatory myofascial pain: a short-term evaluation by CONTI, P. C. R., De ALENCAR, E. N., Da MOTA CORRÊA, A. S., LAURIS, J. R. P., PORPORATTI, A. L., COSTA, Y. M.

“…Summary  The aim of this research was to test the hypothesis that treatment with intra‐oral appliances with different occlusal designs was beneficial in the…”
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Temporomandibular disorders, otologic symptoms and depression levels in tinnitus patients by HILGENBERG, P. B., SALDANHA, A. D. D., CUNHA, C. O., RUBO, J. H., CONTI, P. C. R.

“…Summary  The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and otologic symptoms in patients…”
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Headache attributed to masticatory myofascial pain: impact on facial pain and pressure pain threshold by Costa, Y. M., Porporatti, A. L., Stuginski-Barbosa, J., Bonjardim, L. R., Speciali, J. G., Conti, P. C. R.

“…Summary There is no clear evidence on how a headache attributed to temporomandibular disorder (TMD) can hinder the improvement of facial pain and masticatory…”
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Determination of a pressure pain threshold cut-off value for the diagnosis of temporomandibular joint arthralgia by Cunha, C. O., Pinto-Fiamengui, L. M. S., Castro, A. C. P. C., Lauris, J. R. P., Conti, P. C. R.

“…Summary Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders are divided by the American Academy of Orofacial Pain into five categories. The most common ones are joint…”
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The impact of stress and anxiety on the pressure pain threshold of myofascial pain patients by VEDOLIN, G. M., LOBATO, V. V., CONTI, P. C. R., LAURIS, J. R. P.

“…Summary  The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of stress and anxiety on the pressure pain threshold (PPT) of masticatory muscles and on the…”
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Evaluation of maximal bite force in temporomandibular disorders patients by KOGAWA, E. M., CALDERON, P. S., LAURIS, J. R. P., ARAUJO, C. R. P., CONTI, P. C. R.

“…summary  The aim of this study was to evaluate the maximum bite force in temporomandibular disorders (TMD) patients. Two hundred women were equally divided…”
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Evaluation of minimum interdental threshold ability in dentate female temporomandibular disorder patients by KOGAWA, E. M., CALDERON, P. D. S., LAURIS, J. R. P., PEGORARO, L. F., CONTI, P. C. R.

“…Summary  Minimum interdental threshold is the smallest thickness that can be detected between teeth during an occlusion and has an influence on the occlusal…”
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