Table 5.
Top 10 publications with the most citations on the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders.
| Rank | Title | Source journal | Citations | Citation density | Publication year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Short- and long-term efficacy of brief cognitive-behavioral therapy for patients with chronic temporomandibular disorder pain: A randomized, controlled trial | Pain | 216 | 12.7 | 2006 |
| 2 | A randomized clinical trial using research diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders-axis II to target clinic cases for a tailored self-care TMD treatment program | Journal of orofacial pain | 203 | 9.7 | 2002 |
| 3 | A randomized clinical trial of a tailored comprehensive care treatment program for temporomandibular disorders | Journal of orofacial pain | 173 | 8.2 | 2002 |
| 4 | Effects of intraoral appliance and biofeedback/stress management alone and in combination in treating pain and depression in patients with temporomandibular disorders | The journal of prosthetic dentistry | 146 | 4.9 | 1993 |
| 5 | The efficacy of traditional, low-cost and nonsplint therapies for temporomandibular disorder: A randomized controlled trial | Journal of the American dental association | 143 | 8.4 | 2006 |
| 6 | Effectiveness of low-level laser therapy in temporomandibular disorder | Scandinavian journal of rheumatology | 139 | 6.9 | 2003 |
| 7 | Biomet microfixation temporomandibular joint replacement system: a 3-year follow-up study of patients treated during 1995 to 2005 | Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery | 136 | 12.4 | 2012 |
| 8 | Brief group cognitive-behavioral intervention for temporomandibular disorders | Pain | 132 | 4.5 | 1994 |
| 9 | Effectiveness of low-level laser therapy in temporomandibular joint disorders: a placebo-controlled study. | Photomedicine and laser surgery | 132 | 8.3 | 2007 |
| 10 | Adrenergic dysregulation and pain with and without acute beta-blockade in women with fibromyalgia and temporomandibular disorder | Journal of pain | 129 | 9.2 | 2009 |