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Dental Health, Oral Disorders & Therapy

Mini Review Volume 11 Issue 4

Ozone therapy in dentistry and in the treatment of temporomandibular disorder

Igor Figueiredo Pereira, Belmiro Cavalcanti do Egito Vasconcelos

Department of Oral Sugery, University of Pernambuco, Brazil

Received: June 09, 2020 | Published: July 6, 2020

Citation: Pereira IF, Vasconcelos BCD. Ozone therapy in dentistry and in the treatment of temporomandibular disorder. J Dent Health Oral Disord Ther. 2020;11(4):99-100. DOI: 10.15406/jdhodt.2020.11.00526

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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

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