The effect of occlusal adjustment in the treatment of TMD evaluated with T-San II system / 实用口腔医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To investigate the effects of occlusal adjustment in the treatment of TMD . Methods: 7 cases of TMD were treated by occlusal adjusment and occlusal contact points were measured with T-scan II system before and after treatment . VAS pain analysis table was used to evaluate the pain control effect of occlusal adjustment method. Results:The number of occlusal contact points increased obviously after occlusal adjustment,and distribution of contact on two sides tended to be balanced.Pain release was indicated by VAS table . Conclusion: Occlusal ajustment method is necessary for the treatment of TMD