Motor vehicle accidents and TMDS: Assessing the relationship

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 127, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1767-1772

  Burgess, Jeffrey A ^a,b   Kolbinson, Dean A ^c   Lee, Peggy T ^d   Epstein, Joel B ^e,f,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^f Vancouver Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DECELERATION; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DECELERATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASTICATORY MUSCLES; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; POSTURE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 0030337530     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.1996.0138     Document Type: Article

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