Temporomandibular (TM) Disorders

References

Citations

  1. Eriksson PO, Zafar H (2007). Cervico-cranio-mandibular disorders. In RE Rakel, ET Bope, eds., Conn's Current Therapy 2007, pp. 1143–1148. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

  2. Management of Temporomandibular Disorders. NIH Technology Assessment Statement (1996 April 29–May 1). Available online: http://text.nlm.nih.gov/nih/ta/www/018txt.html.

  3. Plesh O, et al. (2000). Amitriptyline treatment of chronic pain in patients with temporomandibular disorders. Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, 27: 834–841.

  4. Barkin S, Weinberg S (2000). Internal derangements of the temporomandibular joint: The role of arthroscopic surgery and arthrocentesis. Journal of the Canadian Dental Association, 66: 199–203.

  5. Tucker MR, Ochs MW (2003). Management of temporomandibular disorders. In LJ Peterson et al., eds., Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 4th ed., pp. 672–696. St. Louis: Mosby.

Other Works Consulted

  • Dolwick MF (2001). Disc preservation surgery for the treatment of internal derangements of the temporomandibular joint. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 59: 1047–1050.

  • Indresano AT (2001). Surgical arthroscopy as the preferred treatment for internal derangements of the temporomandibular joint. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 59: 308–312.

  • White RD (2001). Arthroscopic lysis and lavage as the preferred treatment for internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint. Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 59: 313–316.


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Author: Monica RhodesLast Updated: January 24, 2008
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