The etiology of temporomandibular disorders: Implications for treatment

Journal of Oral and Facial Pain and Headache

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 93-105

  Greene, Charles S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Etiology; Pathophysiology; Temporomandibular disorders; Treatments

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CHRONIC DISEASE; DECISION TREE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FACE PAIN; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TOOTH OCCLUSION;

ALGORITHMS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DECISION TREES; DENTAL OCCLUSION, TRAUMATIC; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FACIAL PAIN; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 17444437307     PISSN: 23330384     EISSN: 23330376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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