Ozone therapy in dentistry and in the treatment of temporomandibular disorder
- Journal of Dental Health, Oral Disorders & Therapy
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Igor Figueiredo Pereira, Belmiro Cavalcanti do Egito Vasconcelos
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Abstract
The use of ozone in dentistry has gained popularity in recent years due to its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, analgesic and biocompatibility properties, as well as being an extremely safe method. The objective of this research is to evaluate the efficacy of ozonotherapy in the treatment of arthralgias and disorders of the temporomandibular joint of muscular order. The objective of this work is to perform a rapid review regarding ozone therapy in dentistry as the main focus in the treatment of temporomandibular disorders.
Keywords
arthralgia, temporomandibular joint, orofacial pain, ozone, cell lysis, pain, trismus, hemostasis, dema, post-extraction, disinfection, pain relief medication, dental problems, low-concentration