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September 10, 2025DiagnosticsOpen Access

Prevalence of Temporomandibular Disorder Symptoms Among Dental Students at the Faculty of Dental Medicine in Iași: A Self-Reported Study Based on DC/TMD Criteria

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EȚEugenia Larisa ȚareviciOȚOana ȚănculescuAAAlina Apostu

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Overview

Cross-sectional survey reveals high prevalence of TMD symptoms and associated psychosocial impact in dental students.

Key Points

  • Almost half of dental students report symptoms of temporomandibular disorders, indicating significant health concerns.
  • Key findings include 5% with orofacial pain and 41.6% experiencing TMJ noises in the last 30 days.
  • A cross-sectional survey gathered data from 356 dental students using the diagnostic criteria for TMD.
  • These results highlight the need for early screening and management strategies for dental students' mental health.

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Țarevici et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1a12754b1d3bfb60dbe65https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics15151908
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