Journal of Dentistry
Volume 38, Issue 10 , Pages 765-772 , October 2010

Psychosocial impairment in temporomandibular disorders patients. RDC/TMD axis II findings from a multicentre study

  • Daniele Manfredini

      Affiliations

    • TMD Clinic, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Padova, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: TMD Clinic, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Padova, Viale XX Settembre 298, 54033 Marina di Carrara (MS), Italy. Tel.: +39 0585 630964.
    • ,
  • Ephraim Winocur

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Rehabilitation, The Maurice and Gabriela Goldschleger School of Dentistry, University of Tel Aviv, Israel
    • ,
  • Jari Ahlberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Stomatognathic Physiology and Prosthetic Dentistry, Institute of Dentistry, University of Helsinki, Finland
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  • Luca Guarda-Nardini

      Affiliations

    • TMD Clinic, Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Padova, Italy
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  • Frank Lobbezoo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral Kinesiology, Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), Research Institute MOVE, University of Amsterdam and VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Received 13 April 2010 ,Revised 12 June 2010 ,Accepted 19 June 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2010.06.007

Journal of Dentistry
Volume 38, Issue 10 , Pages 765-772 , October 2010

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