ESSENTIAL HANDBOOK OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS AND OROFACIAL PAIN: A Comprehensive Guide to TMJ Anatomy, Biomechanics, Clinical Diagnosis, Imaging, ... (The Essential Clinical Handbook Series) - Softcover

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Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798178371794

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

Essential Handbook of Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain is a practical and comprehensive guide to understanding, assessing, and managing temporomandibular joint disorders and complex orofacial pain conditions.

Written for students and healthcare professionals, this handbook connects TMJ anatomy and biomechanics with clinical diagnosis, imaging, pain science, rehabilitation, and contemporary treatment approaches. It also explores the important differential diagnoses that can mimic or contribute to jaw and facial pain.

Inside, readers will find clear coverage of:

1. TMJ anatomy, biomechanics, and mandibular function
2. Muscular and joint-related temporomandibular disorders
3. Disc displacement and internal derangements
4. Clinical examination and diagnostic reasoning
5. Differential diagnosis of jaw and facial pain
6. MRI, CT, CBCT, and other imaging approaches
7. Myofascial, neuropathic, and chronic orofacial pain
8. Bruxism, stress, sleep, and behavioral influences
9. Conservative pain-management strategies
10. Therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation
11. Occlusal appliances and pharmacologic approaches
12. Minimally invasive and surgical treatment considerations
13. Red flags, referral decisions, and long-term follow-up

Designed as both an academic resource and clinical reference, this book is suitable for dentists, dental students, physicians, physiotherapists, pain specialists, oral and maxillofacial professionals, rehabilitation practitioners, and postgraduate trainees.

A valuable resource for anyone seeking a structured and clinically focused understanding of temporomandibular disorders and orofacial pain.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798178371794
• Einband: Paperback
• Anzahl der Seiten: 413
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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