Temporomandibular Disorders and Fibromyalgia: a Narrative Review
Scientific Foundation SPIROSKI, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2021 Apr 10; 9(F):106-112. https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2021.5918 eISSN: 1857-9655 Category: F - Review Articles Section: Narrative Review Article Temporomandibular Disorders and Fibromyalgia: A Narrative Review Roberta Scarola1, Nicola Montemurro2, Elisabetta Ferrara3, Massimo Corsalini4, Ilaria Converti5, Biagio Rapone6* 1Department of Orthodontic Dentistry, University of Rome “Cattolica del Sacro Cuore,” 00168 Rome, Italy; 2Department of Translational Research and of New Surgical and Medical Technologies, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy; 3Complex Operative Unit of Odontostomatology, Chieti, Italy; 4Department of Medicine, “Aldo Moro” University of Bari, 70124 Bari, Italy; 5Department of Emergency and Organ Transplantation, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, “Aldo Moro” University of Bari, Bari, Italy; 6Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, “Aldo Moro” University of Bari, 70124 Bari, Italy Abstract Edited by: Eli Djulejic Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) and fibromyalgia (FM) have some clinical characteristics in common, for instance Citation: Scarola R, Montemurro N, Ferrara E, Corsalini M, Converti I, Rapone B. Temporomandibular the chronic evolution, the pathophysiology incompletely understood and a multifactorial genesis. The incidence and Disorders and Fibromyalgia: A Narrative Review. Open the relationship between TMD and FM patients are the aims of this review. A MEDLINE and PubMed search were Access Maced J Med Sci. 2021 Apr 10; 9(F):106-112. performed for the key words “temporomandibular disorder” AND “fibromyalgia” from 2000 to present. A total of 19 https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2021.5918 Keywords: Temporomandibular disorder; Fibromyalgia; papers were included in our review, accounting for 5449 patients.
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