Eric Schiffman

10.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Eric Schiffman is a scholar working on Complementary and Manual Therapy, Physiology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric Schiffman has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Complementary and Manual Therapy, 26 papers in Physiology and 20 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Eric Schiffman's work include Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (53 papers), Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (19 papers) and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (14 papers). Eric Schiffman is often cited by papers focused on Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (53 papers), Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders (19 papers) and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (14 papers). Eric Schiffman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Sweden. Eric Schiffman's co-authors include James Fricton, Richard Ohrbach, John O. Look, Edmond L. Truelove, Mike T. John, Mansur Ahmad, Gary Clayton Anderson, Quentin Anderson, Thomas List and Krishnan Kartha and has published in prestigious journals such as Pain, Journal of Dental Research and Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry.

In The Last Decade

Eric Schiffman

65 papers receiving 4.1k citations

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Research diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders (RDC/TMD): development of image analysis criteria and examiner reliability for image analysis

2009 517 citations Mansur Ahmad, Richard Ohrbach et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eric Schiffman United States	34	3.5k	1.4k	1.4k	1.2k	878	65	4.3k
Jeffrey P. Okeson United States	36	3.0k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	848 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.2×	99	4.5k
Charles S. Greene United States	34	2.6k 0.8×	1.0k 0.7×	868 0.6×	815 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	94	3.5k
Paulo César Rodrigues Conti Brazil	37	2.9k 0.8×	1.2k 0.8×	737 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.2×	187	4.3k
Ambra Michelotti Italy	43	3.5k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	900 0.7×	1.4k 1.2×	1.7k 2.0×	173	5.2k
Corine M. Visscher Netherlands	35	2.4k 0.7×	890 0.6×	620 0.5×	1.1k 1.0×	765 0.9×	139	3.7k
Antoon De Laat Belgium	31	2.0k 0.6×	973 0.7×	547 0.4×	1.5k 1.3×	624 0.7×	103	3.5k
Ephraim Winocur Israel	34	4.9k 1.4×	1.4k 1.0×	1.5k 1.1×	2.1k 1.8×	1.7k 1.9×	83	5.9k
James Fricton United States	29	1.9k 0.5×	743 0.5×	543 0.4×	777 0.7×	470 0.5×	81	3.3k
Jari Ahlberg Finland	34	4.3k 1.2×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	2.0k 1.7×	1.6k 1.8×	98	5.5k
Merete Bakke Denmark	36	2.1k 0.6×	1.0k 0.7×	591 0.4×	689 0.6×	1.4k 1.5×	98	4.0k

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Riley, Joseph L., D. Brad Rindal, Ana Míriam Velly, et al.. (2023). Practitioner/Practice- and Patient-Based Factors Contributing to Dental Practitioner Treatment Recommendations for Patients with Pain-Related TMDs: Findings from the National Dental PBRN. Journal of Oral & Facial Pain and Headache. 37(3). 195–206. 1 indexed citations

Gornitsky, Mervyn, et al.. (2021). Acute and Chronic Temporomandibular Disorder Pain: A critical review of differentiating factors and predictors of acute to chronic pain transition. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. 49(3). 362–372. 13 indexed citations

Velly, Ana Míriam, Gary Clayton Anderson, John O. Look, et al.. (2021). Management of painful temporomandibular disorders. The Journal of the American Dental Association. 153(2). 144–157. 10 indexed citations

Rener‐Sitar, Ksenija, Mike T. John, Snigdha Pusalavidyasagar, Dipankar Bandyopadhyay, & Eric Schiffman. (2016). Sleep quality in temporomandibular disorder cases. Sleep Medicine. 25. 105–112. 63 indexed citations

Ahmad, Mansur & Eric Schiffman. (2015). Temporomandibular Joint Disorders and Orofacial Pain. Dental Clinics of North America. 60(1). 105–124. 136 indexed citations

Rener‐Sitar, Ksenija, Mike T. John, Dipankar Bandyopadhyay, Michael J. Howell, & Eric Schiffman. (2014). Exploration of dimensionality and psychometric properties of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in cases with temporomandibular disorders. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 12(1). 10–10. 51 indexed citations

Velly, Ana Míriam, Eric Schiffman, D. Brad Rindal, et al.. (2013). The feasibility of a clinical trial of pain related to temporomandibular muscle and joint disorders. The Journal of the American Dental Association. 144(1). e01–e10. 27 indexed citations

List, Thomas, Mike T. John, Richard Ohrbach, et al.. (2012). Influence of temple headache frequency on physical functioning and emotional functioning in subjects with temporomandibular disorder pain.. PubMed. 26(2). 83–90. 20 indexed citations

González, Yoly, Eric Schiffman, Sharon M. Gordon, et al.. (2011). Development of a brief and effective temporomandibular disorder pain screening questionnaire. The Journal of the American Dental Association. 142(10). 1183–1191. 201 indexed citations

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Anderson, Gary Clayton, Mike T. John, Richard Ohrbach, et al.. (2011). Influence of headache frequency on clinical signs and symptoms of TMD in subjects with temple headache and TMD pain. Pain. 152(4). 765–771. 73 indexed citations

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Velly, Ana Míriam, John O. Look, Eric Schiffman, et al.. (2010). The Effect of Fibromyalgia and Widespread Pain on the Clinically Significant Temporomandibular Muscle and Joint Pain Disorders—A Prospective 18-Month Cohort Study. Journal of Pain. 11(11). 1155–1164. 66 indexed citations

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Nixdorf, Donald R., et al.. (2009). Psychometric properties of the modified Symptom Severity Index (SSI). Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. 37(1). 11–20. 21 indexed citations

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Herman, Christine, James Q. Swift, & Eric Schiffman. (2009). Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the temporomandibular joint with intracranial extension: a case and literature review. International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 38(7). 795–801. 33 indexed citations

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Schiffman, Eric, et al.. (2007). Randomized Effectiveness Study of Four Therapeutic Strategies for TMJ Closed Lock. Journal of Dental Research. 86(1). 58–63. 87 indexed citations

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Fricton, James, John O. Look, Eric Schiffman, & James Q. Swift. (2002). Long-term study of temporomandibular joint surgery with alloplastic implants compared with nonimplant surgery and nonsurgical rehabilitation for painful temporomandibular joint disc displacement. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 60(12). 1400–1411. 40 indexed citations

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Schiffman, Eric, et al.. (1995). Treatment Alternatives for Patients with Masticatory Myofascial Pain. The Journal of the American Dental Association. 126(7). 1030–1039. 29 indexed citations

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Schiffman, Eric, et al.. (1995). Diagnostic Criteria for Screening Headache Patients for Temporomandibular Disorders. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 35(3). 121–124. 19 indexed citations

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Schiffman, Eric, et al.. (1993). The Comparison of Patients Suffering from Temporo‐mandibular Disorders and a General Headache Population. Headache The Journal of Head and Face Pain. 33(4). 210–213. 25 indexed citations

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Schiffman, Eric, et al.. (1990). The Prevalence and Treatment Needs of Subjects with Temporomandibular Disorders. The Journal of the American Dental Association. 120(3). 295–303. 209 indexed citations

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Schiffman, Eric, et al.. (1989). Diagnostic criteria for intraarticular T.M. disorders. Community Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology. 17(5). 252–257. 43 indexed citations

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