Temporomandibular Disorder Treatment Outcomes: Second Report of a Large-Scale Prospective Clinical Study

Cranio - Journal of Craniomandibular and Sleep Practice

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 244-253

  Brown, Donald T ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Gaudet, Elmer L ^a,b,f,g,h,i  

^a Fairway Centre   (United States)

^b LSU School of Dentistry ^*

^c LSU School of Nursing   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e Academy of Dentistry International   (United States)

^f AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^g American Academy of Pain Management   (United States)

^h LOYOLA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCLUSAL SPLINTS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 0036777360     PISSN: 08869634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08869634.2002.11746216     Document Type: Article

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