Use of ultrasonography for the diagnosis of temporomandibular joint disorders: A review

American Journal of Dentistry

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 73-78

  Melis, Marcello ^a,b   Secci, Simona ^b   Ceneviz, Caroline ^b  

^a School of Dental Medicine ^*

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER;

HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISK; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 34249665526     PISSN: 08948275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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