Temporomandibular Disorders - Robin J M Gray

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Résumé :

Preface to the Second Edition ix

Acknowledgements xi

About the Companion Website xiii

1 About the Book 1

About temporomandibular disorders: what is a 'TMD'? 1

About the book 2

Chapter 2: Clinical aspects of anatomy, function, pathology, and classification 3

Chapter 3: Articulatory system examination 3

Chapter 4: I've got 'TMJ' 3

Chapter 5: I've got a clicking joint 3

Chapter 6: I've got a locking joint 3

Chapter 7: I've got a grating joint 3

Chapter 8: You've changed my bite 4

Chapter 9: I've got pain in my face 4

Chapter 10: I've got a dislocated jaw 4

Chapter 11: My teeth are worn 4

Chapter 12: I've got a headache 4

Chapter 13: I've got whiplash 4

Chapter 14: What's of use to me in practice? 5

Chapter 15: You and the lawyer 5

Chapter 16: The referral letter 5

Chapter 17: How to make a splint 5

Chapter 18: Bruxism: Current knowledge of aetiology and management 5

Chapter 19: Splint therapy for the management of TMD patients: An evidence-based approach 5

Chapter 20: Patient information 6

Appendix I: Flowcharts 6

Appendix II: Glossary of terms 6

Appendix III: Short answer questions 6

2 Clinical Aspects of Anatomy, Function, Pathology, and Classification 7

The joint anatomy, histology, structure, capsule, synovial membrane, and fluid, ligaments 7

The intra-articular disc (meniscus) 11

The bones of the temporomandibular joint 15

Mandibular (jaw/masticatory) muscles 16

Classification and Pathology 25

Diagnoses of TMDs 29

Further Reading 31

3 Articulatory System Examination 32

Examination of the temporomandibular joints 32

Mandibular (masticatory) muscle tenderness 39

Further Reading 50

4 I've Got 'TMJ'! 52

History 52

Examination 53

Special tests 55

Differential diagnosis 55

Management 56

5 I've Got a Clicking Joint 64

History 64

Examination 65

Other special tests 67

Treatment 74

The patient journey 79

6 I've Got a Locking Joint 82

History 82

Examination 1 83

Diagnosis 85

Treatment 86

TMJ locking 88

Conclusion 90

7 I've Got a Grating Joint 91

Examination 91

Diagnosis 92

Treatment 92

Final treatment plan 95

8 You've Changed My Bite 101

History 101

Examination 104

Treatment 104

Discussion 106

Conclusion 111

Further Reading 112

9 I've Got Pain in My Face 114

History 114

Examination 115

Differential diagnosis 116

Treatment 121

Questions to ask patients regarding pain in general 122

Further Reading 123

10 I've Got a Dislocated Jaw 125

Examination 126

Likely diagnoses 126

Management 127

11 My Teeth Are Worn 132

History 132

Examination 133

Diagnosis 135

Treatment 135

Important considerations in tooth surface loss 136

Further reading 147

12 I've Got a Headache 148

Examination 149

Radiographs 149

Articulatory system exam 150

Likely diagnosis 151

Management 153

Patient journey 154

Further Reading 155

13 I've Got Whiplash 156

Examination 157

Record-keeping 158

Are TMD and whiplash related? 159

Likely diagnosis 161

Management 161

14 What's of Use to Me in Practice? 164

Counselling and reassurance 165

Drug therapy 165

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Biographie:
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Sommaire:

M. Ziad Al-Ani is Senior Lecturer at Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.

Robin J.M. Gray was a Specialist in Oral Surgery and Director of Manchester Dental Specialists. He was formerly Senior Lecturer and Coordinator of TMD Clinical Teaching and Research Services at the Department of Dental Medicine and Surgery, University Dental Hospital of Manchester, Manchester, UK.