Fully updated with the latest information in the field, this
comprehensive book provides a practical guide to diagnosing and managing
temporomandibular disorders in the dental practice. Written in an
accessible, user-friendly style, it offers a simplified approach to the
basic concepts and management decision points for the most commonly
observed temporomandibular conditions, integrating the latest advances
and advice throughout. Quick Consult, Focal Point, and Technical Tip
boxes provide quick access to relevant information, and study results
are summarized in graphs for ease of comprehension.
Manual of Temporomandibular Disorders, Fourth Edition examines an
array of medical and dental conditions that affect the temporomandibular
joint (TMJ), masticatory muscles, and contiguous structures. It presents
evidence-based, clinically practical information to help dentists
diagnose TMD accurately, rule out disorders that mimic TMD, and provide
effective therapy for most patients.
Special features include:
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Quick Consults, Technical Tips, and Focal Points
- Information on disorders that mimic TMD and factors that warrant
referral
- Extensive color photographs and line drawings
- A companion website providing helpful examples and patient handouts
Manual of Temporomandibular Disorders, Fourth Edition is a must-have
how-to manual for general dentists, dental students, and residents
involved in this area of practice.
