cover image - Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition
ISBN: 9780323083317
Copyright: 2013
Publication Date: 04-11-2012
Page Count: 504
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $123.99

Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition

by Jeffrey P. Okeson, DMD

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition
ISBN: 9780323083317
Copyright: 2013
Publication Date: 04-11-2012
Page Count: 504
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $123.99
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Covering both new and proven techniques in this rapidly changing field, this book helps students provide solutions to many common occlusal and TMD problems. Clear descriptions and a new full-color design promote a complete understanding of normal, abnormal, and dysfunctional occlusal relationships and masticatory function and dysfunction. With this book's conservative, cost-effective approach, students will see how to achieve treatment goals while keeping the best interests of their patients in mind.

    • NEW! Robust Q-site features an image library, case studies, and NBDE questions.
    • NEW! Full-color design provides more vivid teaching points and clinical photos and illustrations.
    • NEW! Major revisions to Part II with specific detail to Etiology offers more up-to-date information on this critical area.
    • NEW! Patient education sheets include the most common TMDs.
    • NEW! Updated treatment algorithms are included for each TMD.
    • Solid foundation of the anatomical, physiological, and biomechanical aspects of the masticatory system gives students the basic foundation for clinical use.
    • Detailed how-to information on clinical examination, data gathering, and differential diagnosis for temporomandibular disorders help students learn to correctly plan treatment.
    • Clinical Comment boxes give students critical thinking points and instructions on how to apply these to everyday clinical practice.
    • NEW! Robust Q-website features an image library, case studies, and NBDE-style questions.
    • NEW! Full-color design offers more vivid clinical photos, illustrations, and information.
    • NEW! Major revisions to Part II with specific detail to Etiology provides more up-to-date information on this critical area.
    • NEW! Patient education sheets include the most common TMDs.
    • NEW! Updated treatment algorithms are included for each TMD.
  • Part I: FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY

    1. Functional Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Masticatory System

    2. Functional Neuroanatomy and Physiology of the Masticatory System

    3. Alignment and Occlusion of the Dentition

    4. Mechanics of Mandibular Movement

    5. Criteria for Optimal Functional Occlusion

    6. Determinants of Occlusal Morphology

    Part II: ETIOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION OF FUNCTIONAL DISTURBANCES IN THE MASTICATORY SYSTEM

    7. Causes of Functional Disturbances in the Masticatory System

    8. Signs and Symptoms of Temporomandibular Disorders

    9 History of and Examination for Temporomandibular Disorders

    10. Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Disorders

    Part III: TREATMENT OF FUNCTIONAL DISTURBANCES OF THE MASTICATORY SYSTEM

    11. General Considerations in the Treatment of Temporomandibular Disorders

    12. Treatment of Masticatory Muscle Disorders

    13. Treatment of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

    14. Treatment of Chronic Mandibular Hypomobility and Growth Disorders

    15. Occlusal Appliance Therapy

    16. Treatment Sequencing

    Part IV: OCCLUSAL THERAPY

    17. General Considerations in Occlusal Therapy

    18. Use of Articulators in Occlusal Therapy

    19. Selective Grinding

    20. Restorative Considerations in Occlusal Therapy

    Appendix

  • Jeffrey P. Okeson, DMD, Provost’s Distinguished Service Professor; Professor and Chair, Department of Oral Health Science; Director, Orofacial Pain Center, College of Dentistry, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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