title: Components of complex TM disorders.
abstract: Temporomandibular disorders are manifested by pain, dysfunction, or both. When chronicity sets in, initial difficulties become aggravated, and a new set of problems may appear. This paper examines these complexities. Special attention is focused on "whiplash" injuries.
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Olin
mesh_terms: D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D008446:Maxillofacial Injuries / Q000150:complications; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000523:psychology; D014911:Whiplash Injuries / Q000150:complications*