Author: Edward F. Wright
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: disorders, temporomandibular, manual
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2009-11-09
List price: $114.99
ISBN-10: 0813813247
ISBN-13: 9780813813240

Manual of Temporomandibular Disorders, Second Edition is a four-color, softcover handbook of information on temporomandibular disorders, an array of medical and dental conditions that affect the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), masticatory muscles, and contiguous structures. The book provides evidence-based, clinically practical information that allows dentists to diagnose TMD accurately, rule out disorders that mimic TMD (that is, make a differential diagnosis), and provide effective therapy for most patients. This book offers comprehensive coverage in a compact package. The book’s tone i

Author: Annika Isberg
Publisher: Martin Dunitz Publishers
Keywords: guide, practitioner, dysfunction, joint, temporomandibular
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 2002-01
List price: $219.95
ISBN-10: 1901865444
ISBN-13: 9781901865448

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction is a very common, yet frequently misdiagnosed, problem. It’s essential to have a thorough understanding of not only anatomy and physiology, but also the broad spectrum of normal structures and possible deviations from the norm. In this abundantly illustrated new book, the author guides you through a wide range of causes and symptoms of joint dysfunction in both children and adults. This highly practical guide covers everything from normal TMJ function, pain, and joint sounds, to trauma, infectious arthritis, and inflammatory diseases. An exte

Author: Raymond J. Fonseca DMD
Publisher: Saunders
Keywords: disorders, volume, temporomandibular, surgery, maxillofacial, oral
Number of Pages: 426
Published: 2000-07-21
List price: $165.00
ISBN-10: 072169635X
ISBN-13: 9780721696355

Authors:Boudewijn Stegenga, Lambert G.M. de Bont,
Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel
Keywords: basis, treatment, outcome, biologic, diseases, temporomandibular, joint, degenerative, management
Number of Pages: 236
Published: 1996-03-28
List price: $185.00
ISBN-10: 3764352868
ISBN-13: 9783764352868

Unique in its approach, this volume focuses on the biologic basis for the clinical management of complex temporomandibular joint diseases. TMJ specialists of international repute review the current treatment modalities available, and con- sider their rationale and biologic background, their drawbacks, and the scientific basis of their outcome. The first two sections concentrate on treatment planning and are intended to serve as a basis for the subsequent chapters. In the third section the biologic basis and outcome of several surgical procedures are addressed. The emphasis of the fourth sectio

Authors:Martha H. Glock, James A. Lipton,
Publisher: Diane Books Publishing Company
Keywords: medicine, january, december, bibliographies, current, temporomandibular, disorders, management
Number of Pages: 42
Published: 1996-06
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0788133446
ISBN-13: 9780788133442

Author: Aad Van Der El
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Keywords: therapy, issues, physical, rehabilitation, contemporary, medicine, temporomandibular, manual, diagnosis, spine, orthopaedic, joints
Number of Pages: 578
Published: 2009-04-30
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 076375594X
ISBN-13: 9780763755942

Orthopaedic Manual Therapy Diagnosis is a comprehensive and easily-accessible compendium of theory and technique related to orthopaedic manual therapy (OMT). This essential resource covers key topics such as spinal anatomy, biomechanics, arthrology, general functional aspects of the spine, definitions, theories, and examination. This text combines a comprehensive discussion of both the pathophysiologic rationale and the applied evidence base with regard to OMT diagnosis. It demonstrates numerous diagnostic techniques used in the clinical practice of manual medicine. Providing an up-to-date

Authors:Alejanro J. Almarza, Michael S. Detamore, Kerem N. K
Publisher: Morgan and Claypool Publishers
Keywords: tissue, engineering, synthesis, lectures, joint, temporomandibular, cartilage
Number of Pages: 122
Published: 2009-06-29
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 1598299964
ISBN-13: 9781598299960

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a site of intense morbidity for millions of people, especially young, pre-menopausal women. Central to TMJ afflictions are the cartilaginous tissues of the TMJ, especially those of the disc and condylar cartilage, which play crucial roles in normal function of this unusual joint. Damage or disease to these tissues significantly impacts a patient’s quality of life by making common activities such as talking and eating difficult and painful. Unfortunately, these tissues have limited ability to heal, necessitating the development of treatments for repair