title: Imaging of the temporomandibular joint: a position paper of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology.
abstract: Various imaging techniques for the temporomandibular joint are discussed with respect to uses, strengths, and limitations. An imaging protocol is outlined for evaluating patients with a wide variety of temporomandibular joint related signs and symptoms.
authors.affiliation: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA. slbrooks@umich.edu
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Brooks
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Brand
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Gibbs
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Hollender
authors.forename: A G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Lurie
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Omnell
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Westesson
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: White
mesh_terms: D001175:Arthrography; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D011861:Radiography, Dental / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D011862:Radiography, Panoramic; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013704:Temporomandibular Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014056:Tomography, X-Ray