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| MANAGEMENT OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS AND OCCLUSION
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Sixth Edition
By
Jeffrey Okeson, DMD, Professor, Director of the Orofacial Pain Center, Director of the Division of Masticatory Function, Department of Oral Health Practice, University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, Lexington, KY
Description
Covering both new and proven techniques in this rapidly changing field, this bestselling book helps you provide solutions to many common
occlusal and TMD problems. Clear descriptions ensure that you develop a complete understanding of normal occlusion and masticatory function
allowing you to better appreciate and manage abnormal occlusion and masticatory dysfunction. With this book's conservative, cost-effective
approach, you'll achieve your treatment goals while keeping the best interests of your patients in mind.
Contents
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 optimum functional occlusion
6. Determinants of occlusal morphology
PART II: Etiology
and Identification of Functional Disturbances in the Masticatory System
7. Etiology 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
Diagnostic Algorithms for Masticatory Muscle Disorders
and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 640 pages, publication date: JUN-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-04614-5
ISBN-10: 0-323-04614-2
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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