Do computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging add to temporomandibular joint disorder treatment? A systematic review of diagnostic efficacy

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 120-135

  Ribeiro Rotta, R F ^a   Marques, K D S ^a   Pacheco, M J ^a   Leles, C R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Efficacy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Review; Temporomandibular joint disorders

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVIEW; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78650654228     PISSN: 0305182X     EISSN: 13652842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2842.2010.02133.x     Document Type: Review

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