Bidirectional causality between female reproductive traits and temporomandibular disorders
Genetically determined later timing of first sexual intercourse, first birth, and last birth may protect against TMD, while TMD onset may delay menarche, suggesting a bidirectional relationship between reproductive timing and TMD.
Authors
- Cheng Shu
- Miao Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9445-0007)
- Xiaofu Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5422-8946)
- Yuying Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1837-7557)
- Mengfei Yu
- Linhao Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1275-665X)
Institutions
- Hangzhou Normal University (CN)
- Zhejiang University Medical College Affiliated Stomatological Hospital (CN)
- Zhejiang Lab (CN)
- Stomatology Hospital (CN)
- Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Oral & Facial Pain and Headache
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.22514/jofph.2025.058
- Primary Topic
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00