Temporomandibular Dysfunction
| Authors | |
|---|---|
| Year of publication | 2002 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Journal of Orthopaedic Medicine |
| MU Faculty or unit | |
| Citation | |
| Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1355297X.2002.11736175 |
| Description | Diseases of the temporomandibular joint and its various dysfunctions and malfunctions are of interest to several medical disciplines, e.g. stomatology/orthodontics, otolaryngology, neurology, and rheumatology as well as to manual medicine. This article attempts to summarize the knowledge gathered so far by various disciplines on this much-discussed topic. Understanding temporomandibular dysfunction, and how to correct it, enhances the possibility of successful management of such frequent ailments as headache, dizziness, tinnitus and some hearing disturbances. |