Examination and diagnosis of common craniomandibular disorders
The disorders of the craniomandibular complex are often a combination of disorders of the temporomandibular joint itself as well as the orofacial and neck muscular. A definitive diagnosis and subsequent treatment plan can only be reached by gaining sufficient information to allow a decision as to wh...
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| description | The disorders of the craniomandibular complex are often a combination of disorders of the temporomandibular joint itself as well as the orofacial and neck muscular. A definitive diagnosis and subsequent treatment plan can only be reached by gaining sufficient information to allow a decision as to which components of the craniomandibular complex, and to what extent, are contributing to the patients problem. A systematic approach to an examination procedure commencing with a simple screening evaluation is cliscussed, which, when followed, will allow a differsndal diagnosis. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-89c88b276a9e4effbcb1f15b2fabff422024-01-29T08:53:15ZengSciendoAustralasian Orthodontic Journal2207-74801989-03-01111142110.2478/aoj-1989-0004Examination and diagnosis of common craniomandibular disordersDickinson Anthony J.01Melbourne, AustraliaThe disorders of the craniomandibular complex are often a combination of disorders of the temporomandibular joint itself as well as the orofacial and neck muscular. A definitive diagnosis and subsequent treatment plan can only be reached by gaining sufficient information to allow a decision as to which components of the craniomandibular complex, and to what extent, are contributing to the patients problem. A systematic approach to an examination procedure commencing with a simple screening evaluation is cliscussed, which, when followed, will allow a differsndal diagnosis.https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-1989-0004temporomandibular jointfacial musculatureneckmusculaturetemporomandibular jointmandibular condylemuscles |
| spellingShingle | Dickinson Anthony J. Examination and diagnosis of common craniomandibular disorders Australasian Orthodontic Journal temporomandibular joint facial musculature neck musculature temporomandibular joint mandibular condyle muscles |
| title | Examination and diagnosis of common craniomandibular disorders |
| title_full | Examination and diagnosis of common craniomandibular disorders |
| title_fullStr | Examination and diagnosis of common craniomandibular disorders |
| title_full_unstemmed | Examination and diagnosis of common craniomandibular disorders |
| title_short | Examination and diagnosis of common craniomandibular disorders |
| title_sort | examination and diagnosis of common craniomandibular disorders |
| topic | temporomandibular joint facial musculature neck musculature temporomandibular joint mandibular condyle muscles |
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