title: Pharmacologic Treatment for Temporomandibular Disorders.
abstract: Pharmacologic agents play an integral role in the overall management of temporomandibular joint disorder. The general dentist should be familiar with the different classes of drugs currently in use for dealing with this often complex medical/dental problem.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dentistry/Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, The Brooklyn Hospital Center, 121 Dekalb Avenue, Box 187, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA. Electronic address: hdymdds@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Harry
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Dym
authors.affiliation: Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Training Program, The Brooklyn Hospital Center's, Brooklyn, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Dustin
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bowler
authors.affiliation: Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Training Program, The Brooklyn Hospital Center's, Brooklyn, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Joseph
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Zeidan
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D053210:Pharmaceutical Preparations, Dental / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D053210:Pharmaceutical Preparations, Dental
keywords: Pain; Pharmacologic treatment; Temporomandibular disorders