Publications by authors named "Liana Maria Lascu"
Article Synopsis
- The study investigated if the PostureScreen® Mobile app can help dentists assess the link between posture and dental occlusion.
- Twenty-nine subjects underwent both dental and postural exams to find any correlations, revealing significant differences in posture among various occlusion groups.
- The app may aid in early diagnosis of dental occlusion issues, although it showed no significant results for all movement types assessed.
The etiology of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is multidimensional: biomechanical, neuromuscular, bio-psychosocial and biological factors may contribute to the disorder. The main objectives of our study were investigation and analysis of the degree of involvement for several presumptive etiological factors of TMD: biomechanical stress (BS), estrogen hormones (EH) and emotional stress (ES). Six groups (n=10) of mature female Wistar rats were included in the study.
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