TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS

Mar 26 2025SCIENCE

The Power of Numbers in Temporomandibular Disorders Research

When it comes to studying temporomandibular disorders, or TMD, the numbers matter. Sample size and effect size are crucial in making sure the results of a study are reliable. These numbers help researchers figure out how many people to include in a study and how big of an impact the treatment might have. It's like planning a big party. You need to know how many guest...

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Feb 16 2025HEALTH

Teen Jaw Pain: Can Exercise and Online Help?

Jaw pain, or temporomandibular disorder (TMD), is a common issue. It can be tough to deal with, especially for teens. People have been trying different ways to fix it. A recent study aimed to find out if a mix of exercises, hands-on therapy, and health education could help. They wanted to see if this mix, called multimodal rehabilitation, works for teens. They al...

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