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TMD Pain in Women Eased by Behavioral Therapy

August 1st, 2011 | Dental News, Jaw and Bones | No Comments

TMD Pain in Women Eased by Behavioral Therapy

It has been proved that Temporomandibular disorder related pain (TMD) actually occurs more frequently in women than in men. According to a recent study, treatments that are targeting to balance the hormonal cycles in women in order to ease the TMD pain have proved quite ineffective.

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