Journal of TMJ Balancing Medicine (턱관절균형의학회지)

Association of TMJ Balancing Medicine (턱관절균형의학회)
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The Review on the TMJ and the Teeth in Donguibogam & Korean Medicine Literature

동의보감(東醫寶鑑)과 한의학 일부 문헌에서의 턱관절 치료와 치아(齒牙)의 이해에 대한 고찰

  • Sohn, In Chul (Department of Meridian and Acupoint, College of Korean Medicine, Wonkwang University) ;
  • Jung, Jee Youn (Division of Medical Research, KH Health Technology Research Group, Korea Institute Oriental Medicine)
  • 손인철 (원광대학교 한의과대학 경혈학교실) ;
  • 정지연 (한국한의학연구원 한의의료기술연구그룹 의료연구본부)
  • Received : 2013.12.01
  • Accepted : 2013.12.10
  • Published : 2013.12.20
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Abstract

Objectives: This study is aimed to recognize the therapy principles of TMJ balancing in Korean medicine. Methods: TMJ diseases in Donguibogam were discussed in the view of Korean medicine basic theory. Results: Manual therapy and fixed therapy using toolswere used for treatment in dislocating jaw by yawn or TMJ diseases in Korean medicine. Conclusions: In Donguibogam, manual therapy and fixed therapy were used for TMJ dislocating, and acupuncture therapy and herbal therapy were used in toothache by dependent on the cause and the symtoms.

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