Artigos Publicados - Artigo

2018
Effectiveness of sequential viscosupplementation in temporomandibular joint internal derangements and symptomatology: a case series.

Roberta Maria Drumond Furtado Bossi Fonseca, Eduardo Januzzi, Luciano Ambrosio Ferreira, Eduardo Grossmann, Antonio Carlos Pires Carvalho, Pedro Gonçalves Oliveira, Érica Leandro Marciano Vieira, Antônio Lúcio Teixeira, Camila Megale Almeida-Leite

Departamento de Morfologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, UFMG, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.


Viscosupplementation is a minimally invasive technique that replaces synovial fluid by intra-articular injection of hyaluronic acid (HA). Although effective in some joints, there is not conclusive evidence regarding temporomandibular disorders. This case series described the efficacy of a viscosupplementation protocol in ...