The impact of various subtypes of temporomandibular disorders on body balance - preliminary study.

Background: Balance disorders are considered a serious diagnostic challenge, with many potential causes. The influence of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) on postural balance has numerous anatomical, biomechanical, physiological and functional argumentation, however, cohort studies on this subject do not give unambiguous results. It is suggested that only some forms of TMD may affect the body balance.

Challenges of Hip Arthroplasty in a Paretic, Spastic Limb: A Case Study on Managing Femoral Neck Fracture Following Fixation Failure in a Hemiparetic Patient.

Hip fractures and strokes are prevalent and escalating issues in geriatric healthcare. The absence of standardized surgical protocols for patients with spastic hemiparesis and multiple comorbidities presents a significant medical challenge. This case study describes a 64-year-old male patient with left-sided hemiparesis and failed surgical treatment of a pertrochanteric fracture in a spastic limb.

Bruxism in a Child with Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome)-Case Report.

Bruxism has been defined in recent years and analyzed in detail as the repetitive activity of the muscles of the masticatory system. Both adults and children experience two different forms of bruxism: daytime and nighttime bruxism. According to the WHO, bruxism affects 5% to 50% of the world's pediatric population.