Use of Acupuncture in the Complex Treatment for Pain Dysfunction Syndrome of a Temporomandibular Joint
R.S. Ibragimova
S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
U.R. Mirzakulova
S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
A.T. Kosmagambetova
S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Zh. Zh. Aitbayev
S.D. Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Keywords: Pain dysfunction syndrome of temporomandibular joint, acupuncture.
Abstract
Complex treatment for pain dysfunction syndrome of a temporomandibular joint has been developed and proved pathogenetically. High efficiency in the use of acupuncture in the treatment for pain dysfunction syndrome of a temporomandibular joint as compared to pharmacotherapy and physiotherapy has been demonstrated.