Can Physical Therapies for Chronic Temporomandibular Disorders Cause the Wind-Up of Nociceptive Neurons in the Trigeminal Subnucleus Caudalis?

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Lee, Yeon-Hee (Department of Orofacial Pain and Oral Medicine, Kyung Hee University Dental Hospital) ;
Auh, Q-Schick (Department of Orofacial Pain and Oral Medicine, Kyung Hee University Dental Hospital)

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