Examination and diagnosis of common craniomandibular disorders

The disorders of the craniomandibular complex are often a combination of disorders of the temporomandibular joint itself as well as the orofacial and neck muscular. A definitive diagnosis and subsequent treatment plan can only be reached by gaining sufficient information to allow a decision as to wh...

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Main Author: Dickinson Anthony J. (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Sciendo, 1989-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:The disorders of the craniomandibular complex are often a combination of disorders of the temporomandibular joint itself as well as the orofacial and neck muscular. A definitive diagnosis and subsequent treatment plan can only be reached by gaining sufficient information to allow a decision as to which components of the craniomandibular complex, and to what extent, are contributing to the patients problem. A systematic approach to an examination procedure commencing with a simple screening evaluation is cliscussed, which, when followed, will allow a differsndal diagnosis.
Item Description:2207-7480
10.2478/aoj-1989-0004