en استانداردهای بهداشتی جانبازان يا معلولان Health Service Standards of Veterans or Handicapped مروری سیستماتيک/متاآناليز Systematic Review/Meta Analysis <span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif"><span style="color:#f79646">Aims:</span></span></span></b> <span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of stabilization splint therapy as a noninvasive treatment for temporomandibular joint disorders and to compare the effectiveness of soft and hard stabilization splint therapy.</span></span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif"><span style="color:#f79646">Information & Methods:</span></span></span></b> <span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">In this systematic review, initial literature search identified a total of 130 articles from Scopus, PubMed, and Google Scholar. Following the removal of duplicates, 101 articles remained for further consideration. After screening titles and abstracts and applying the inclusion/exclusion criteria, 15 articles were selected for inclusion.</span></span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif"><span style="color:#f79646">Findings:</span></span></span></b> <span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Soft stabilization therapy is a viable treatment option, with both splint types demonstrating efficacy in alleviating temporomandibular disorder symptoms and improving jaw function. Notably, soft splints provide immediate comfort and pain relief, proving beneficial for short-term management, while hard splints excel in long-term symptom control, particularly for bruxism and severe cases. </span></span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="line-height:normal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif"><span style="color:#f79646">Conclusion:</span></span></span></b> <span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Cambria&quot;,serif">Both soft and hard splints demonstrate efficacy in alleviating the symptoms of temporomandibular joint disorders.</span></span></span></span></span> Temporomandibular Joint Disorders , Splint, Occlusal Splints, Orofacial Pain 361 370 http://ijwph.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-2147-4&slc_lang=en&sid=1 E. Jafari 15300319475328460028683 15300319475328460028683 No Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran P. Hajibagheri 15300319475328460028684 15300319475328460028684 No “Dental Sciences Research Center” and “Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry”, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran A.R. Hendi 15300319475328460028685 15300319475328460028685 No “Dental Sciences Research Center” and “Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry”, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran M. Koochaki 15300319475328460028686 15300319475328460028686 Yes “Dental Sciences Research Center” and “Department of Oral Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry”, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Rasht, Iran