Potential clinical application of masseter and temporal muscle massage treatment using an oral rehabilitation robot in temporomandibular disorder patients with myofascial pain.

Journal: Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To investigate the safety, suitable treatment regimen, and efficacy of masseter and temporal muscle massage treatment using an oral rehabilitation robot.

Authors

  • Yoshiko Ariji
    Department of Oral Radiology, School of Dentistry, Osaka Dental University, Osaka, Japan.
  • Miwa Nakayama
  • Wataru Nishiyama
  • Nobumi Ogi
  • Shigemitsu Sakuma
  • Akitoshi Katsumata
  • Kenichi Kurita
  • Eiichiro Ariji
    Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Aichi Gakuin University School of Dentistry, Nagoya, Japan.