Management of temporomandibular disorders and occlusion / Jeffrey P. Okeson ; Allison Lucas Wright illustrator.
- 作者： Okeson, Jeffrey P.
- 出版： St. Louis : Mosby c2003.
- 主題： Temporomandibular Joint Disorders , Dental Occlusion , Malocclusion
- 版本：5th ed
- ISBN： 0323014771 (bound): NT3850
- 一般註：Includes bibliographical references and index
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- 系統號： 000087094 | 機讀編目格式
館藏資訊
With step-by-step guidelines for patient diagnosis and treatment, this classic text provides a logical and practical approach to the study of occlusion and masticatory function. Physical examination of the masticatory system is given comprehensive coverage, to aid in formulating an accurate diagnosis and planning successful treatment. Comprehensive coverage of the physical examination of the masticatory system provides an invaluable aid in diagnosis. Diagnostic algorithms for various classes of disorders serve as a road map for readers as they sort through a patient's signs and symptoms. Case examples accompany each major treatment chapter to increase understanding and relevance. A thorough discussion of the etiology of temporomandibular disorders makes readers more familiar with the causes of chronic orofacial pain. Discussions of specific treatment techniques such as using muscle relaxants and bite plates highlight current clinical studies. Content has been revised and updated with additional references to include the most timely and practical information about treating occlusion and temporomandibular disorders. Coverage of the etiology of intracapsular temporomandibular disorders has been expanded. New photos and drawings are included, and many of the existing illustrations have been enhanced. A relevant and personal quote from the author has been added to the beginning of each chapter. Suggested readings are included to complement the abundant reference lists. Spanish version of 4th edition also available, ISBN: 84-8174-371-2