Purpose: Perceived stress is associated with temporomandibular disorder (TMD), but
whether cortisol levels are elevated in individuals with TMD is unknown. We hypothesized …

Purpose: Perceived stress is associated with temporomandibular disorder (TMD), but
whether cortisol levels are elevated in individuals with TMD is unknown. We hypothesized …

Temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) are characterized by pain and dysfunction in the
masticatory apparatus and the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Previous trauma, stress …

Objectives. The purpose of this study was to determine the comorbidity of
temporomandibular disorders and other stress-associated conditions in patients with chronic …

Materials and Methods: This case-control study comprised two groups; the patient group
consisted of 60 patients attending the Department of Fixed Prosthodontics at the Faculty of …

The salivary cortisol response to psychological stress and its relationship to psychological
variables was examined in 36 female temporomandibular dysfunction (TMD) sufferers and …

Muscular temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a common stress-related condition showing
marked comorbidity with depression and fibromyalgia (FM), both of which are associated …

Background: University dental students perceived a higher level of stress prior to the final
exam associated with raised salivary cortisol levels which could be considered as a useful …

Replies on a self-report measure of symptoms of stress obtained from men and women
patient samples with diagnosed temporomandibular disorders were compared with similar …

Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in students
and to evaluate if any relationship existed between the stress levels, salivary cortisol levels …