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The Temporomandibular Syndrome

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1973
To the Editor.— In his editorial (224:622, 1973) Greene called attention to the problems of the many patients who suffer with the temporomandibular joint pain-dysfunction syndrome (TMJ-PDS). He proposed a "clinical system" of diagnosis and treatment in which the central modalities are proper explanation, medications, rest, and heat. Dr.
H D, Sutcher, M D, Lerman
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Pharmacologic Treatment for Temporomandibular and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, 2022
Temporomandibular joint disorder is defined by pain and/or loss of function of the temporomandibular joint and its associated muscles and structures. Treatments include noninvasive pharmacologic therapies, minimally invasive muscular and articular injections, and surgery.
Amanda, Andre, Joseph, Kang, Harry, Dym
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Classification and Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Disorders and Temporomandibular Disorder Pain

Dental Clinics of North America, 2023
Designing classification systems and developing diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders is difficult. An appreciation of the utility and applicability of these entities requires an understanding of the importance of each, the differences between the two, and how they may be optimally operationalized for both clinical and research activities
Gary D, Klasser, Jean-Paul, Goulet, Isabel, Moreno-Hay   +2 more
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Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthrosis and Temporomandibular Joint Hypermobility

CRANIO®, 1993
For studying the relationship between condylar hypermobility of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and osteoarthrosis (OA), 13 patients with bilateral condylar hypermobility were evaluated clinically and radiographically, 30 years after non-surgical treatment.
Dijkstra, Pieter U, de Bont, Lambert GM, de leeuw, Reny, Stegenga, Boudewijn, Boering, Geert   +4 more
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Myofascial Temporomandibular Disorder

Current Rheumatology Reviews, 2016
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) have been discussed for more than 70 years without reaching consensus on causes, etiological factors, pathophysiology, or rationale management. Indeed, TMD pain remains an enigma and a diagnostic and management challenge for many clinicians.
César, Fernández-de-las-Penas, Peter, Svensson   +1 more
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Gout in the temporomandibular joint

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Tandheelkunde, 2016
A 76-year-old woman, with a medical history of diabetes mellitus and hypertension, presented herself to an oral and maxillofacial surgeon with a sudden pre-auricular swelling of the right temporomandibular joint. As a result of the atypical clinical appearance and signs of local destruction in the initial panoramic x-ray, a malign process was first ...
Deferm, J.T., Barkhuysen, R., Rooy, J.W.J. de, Coppen, C., Merkx, M.A.W.   +4 more
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Myogenous temporomandibular disorder patients and the temporomandibular opening index

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 2000
Limited mandibular movement is one of the cardinal signs of temporomandibular disorders, and is usually assessed by measurement of mouth opening. Linear measurement of mouth opening does not discriminate between diagnostic groups and has been shown to be influenced by gender, age and ramus length.
V J, Miller, V V, Karic, S L, Myers, H V, Exner   +3 more
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Temporomandibular-Joint Afflictions

New England Journal of Medicine, 1978
PATIENTS with temporomandibular-joint disorders fall into two large groups: those with organic joint abnormalities, including ankylosis, neoplasia, trauma, and arthritis; and those with facial pain, noise in the temporomandibular joint and restricted motion without organic joint disease.
W, Guralnick, L B, Kaban, R G, Merrill
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Temporomandibular disorders

Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 1993
Temporomandibular disorders include a variety of intracapsular and extracapsular disorders that may or may not be related to each other and the diagnosis of which can be complicated. The causes of these disorders have not been identified scientifically and instead rely on anecdotal clinical experience.
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Dislocation of the temporomandibular joint

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology, 2000
Summary Many treatment modalities are available for mitigation of pain and dysfunction of the habitually dislocating temporomandibular joint. In most cases, more conservative methods provide only temporary alleviation of symptoms, and recurrence is common. Surgical intervention has generally been considered the more effective definitive treatment. No
C W, Shorey, J H, Campbell
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