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Original Article

Symptoms and signs of temporomandibular disorders in patients with fibromyalgia and local myalgia of the temporomandibular system: A comparative study

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Pages 344-349 | Received 14 Mar 1997, Accepted 12 Jun 1997, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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