TMJ diagnosis and treatment in a multidisciplinary environment--a follow-up study.
New modalities--TMJ direct parasagittal CT and MRI scans and arthroscopic visualization and surgery--along with psychological and other health professional support, are changing the approach to clinical orthodontic practice. This report presents an update on clinical experience over a period of time, with emphasis on orthodontics, psychology, and arthroscopic surgery.
Alpern
M C
MC
Nuelle
D G
DG
Wharton
M C
MC
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001182:Arthroscopy; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008950:MMPI; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009967:Orthodontic Appliances; D009971:Orthodontics, Corrective; D013165:Splints; D013704:Temporomandibular Joint / Q000503:physiopathology; D013706:Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*