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.
<ul>
<li>Comprehensive coverage of the physical examination of the masticatory system provides an invaluable aid in diagnosis.</li>
<li>Diagnostic algorithms for various classes of disorders serve as a road map for readers as they sort through a patient's signs and symptoms.</li>
<li>Case examples accompany each major treatment chapter to increase understanding and relevance.</li>
<li>A thorough discussion of the etiology of temporomandibular disorders makes readers more familiar with the causes of chronic orofacial pain.</li>
<li>Discussions of specific treatment techniques such as using muscle relaxants and bite plates highlight current clinical studies.</li>
</ul>
<li>Content has been revised and updated with additional references to include the most timely and practical information about treating occlusion and temporomandibular disorders. </li>
<li>Coverage of the etiology of intracapsular temporomandibular disorders has been expanded.</li>
<li>New photos and drawings are included, and many of the existing illustrations have been enhanced.</li>
<li>A relevant and personal quote from the author has been added to the beginning of each chapter. </li>
<li>Suggested readings are included to complement the abundant reference lists.</li>
 Spanish version of 4th edition also available, ISBN: 84-8174-371-2

Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion

Medical Books

Okeson DMD, Jeffrey P.

Dentistry

Mosby

Covering both new and proven techniques in this rapidly changing field, this bestselling book helps you provide solutions to many common occlusal and TMD problems. Clear descriptions ensure that you develop a complete understanding of normal occlusion and masticatory function allowing you to better appreciate and manage abnormal occlusion and masticatory dysfunction. With this book's conservative, cost-effective approach, you'll achieve your treatment goals while keeping the best interests of your patients in mind.
<ul>
<li>Provides thorough coverage of physical examination of the masticatory system, as an invaluable aid for diagnosis.</li>
<li>Includes diagnostic algorithms for various classes of disorders, as a handy reference for sorting through signs and symptoms of key functional disorders.</li>
<li>Depicts treatment principles visually with case examples for each major treatment chapter.</li>
<li>Presents a comprehensive discussion of the etiology of temporomandibular disorders, providing background on the causes of chronic orofacial pain.</li>
<li>Includes updated references and suggested readings for further research and study.</li>
<li>Discusses specific treatment techniques based on the author's expertise in the field.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Includes many updated photos and line drawings to showcase techniques.</li>
<li>Adds a new section on the use of botulinum toxin to treat chronic pain.</li>
<li>Expands discussion of the use of local anesthetic blocks for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.</li>
</ul>

Covering both new and proven techniques in this rapidly changing field, this classic text helps you provide solutions to many common occlusal and TMD problems. Clear descriptions and a new full-color design promote a complete understanding of normal, abnormal, and dysfunctional occlusal relationships and masticatory function and dysfunction. With its conservative, cost-effective approach, this book shows you how to achieve treatment goals while keeping your patients' best interests in mind.
<ul>
<li>
Solid foundation of the anatomical, physiological, and biomechanical aspects of the masticatory system gives you the basic foundation for clinical use.</li> <li>
Detailed how-to information on clinical examination, data gathering, and differential diagnosis for temporomandibular disorders helps you learn to correctly plan treatment.</li> <li>
Clinical Comment boxes give you critical thinking points and instructions on how to apply these to everyday clinical practice.</li> </ul>
<ul>
<li>
NEW! Robust Q-website features an image library, case studies, and NBDE-style questions.</li> <li>
NEW! Full-color design offers more vivid clinical photos, illustrations, and information.</li> <li>
NEW! Major revisions to Part II with specific detail to Etiology provides more up-to-date information on this critical area.</li> <li>
NEW! Patient education sheets include the most common TMDs.</li> <li>
NEW! Updated treatment algorithms are included for each TMD.</li>
</ul>

Provides thorough coverage of physical examination of the masticatory system, as an invaluable aid for diagnosis.Includes diagnostic algorithms for various classes of disorders, as a handy reference for sorting through signs and symptoms of key functional disorders.Depicts treatment principles visually with case examples for each major treatment chapter.Presents a comprehensive discussion of the etiology of temporomandibular disorders, providing background on the causes of chronic orofacial pain.Includes updated references and suggested readings for further research and study.Discusses specific treatment techniques based on the author's expertise in the field.Includes many updated photos and line drawings to showcase techniques.Adds a new section on the use of botulinum toxin to treat chronic pain.Expands discussion of the use of local anesthetic blocks for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card)

Covering both new and proven techniques in this rapidly changing field, this classic text helps you provide solutions to many common occlusal and TMD problems. Clear descriptions and a new full-color design promote a complete understanding of normal, abnormal, and dysfunctional occlusal relationships and masticatory function and dysfunction. With its conservative, cost-effective approach, this book shows you how to achieve treatment goals while keeping your patients' best interests in mind.Solid foundation of the anatomical, physiological, and biomechanical aspects of the masticatory system gives you the basic foundation for clinical use. Detailed how-to information on clinical examination, data gathering, and differential diagnosis for temporomandibular disorders helps you learn to correctly plan treatment. Clinical Comment boxes give you critical thinking points and instructions on how to apply these to everyday clinical practice. NEW! Robust Q-website features an image library, case studies, and NBDE-style questions. NEW! Full-color design offers more vivid clinical photos, illustrations, and information. NEW! Major revisions to Part II with specific detail to Etiology provides more up-to-date information on this critical area. NEW! Patient education sheets include the most common TMDs. NEW! Updated treatment algorithms are included for each TMD.

Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion - Elsevier eBook on Intel Education Study (Retail Access Card)

Covering both emerging and proven techniques in this dynamic area of oral health, Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion, 8th Edition is the only textbook that guides you from basic anatomy and function to providing solutions to many common occlusal and TMD problems. Clear descriptions and a new full-color design promote a complete understanding of normal, abnormal, and dysfunctional occlusal relationships and masticatory function and dysfunction. A recognized industry-standard, this book's conservative, cost-effective approach, helps you learn how to achieve treatment goals while keeping the best interests of your patients in mind.
<ul>
<li>Globally recognize TMD expert author Jeff Okeson</li> details the most current and effective solutions around.<li>
Evidence-Based Practice focushelps you toput the information and techniques in this book into practice to better the lives and relieve the suffering of your patients. </li>
<li>
Logical organization of content includes functional anatomy, etiology and identification of disturbances, treatment of disturbances, and occlusal therapy. </li>
<li>
Full-color design provides more vivid clinical photos and illustrations.</li>
<li>
Robust Art Program allows you to fully understand normal occlusion and masticatory function and learn to recognize and help manage abnormalities in these areas.</li>
<li>
Clinical Comment boxes give you critical thinking points and instructions on how to apply these to everyday clinical practice.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>NEW! Updated content includes</li> enhanced research evidence.<li>
NEW! Clinical Photo Updates in Examination Chapter differentiate and strengthen images from the current edition.</li>
<li>
NEW! Addition of Expert Consult Site furthers your understanding of treatment goals and outcomes. </li>
</ul>

Covering both emerging and proven techniques in this dynamic area of oral health, Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion, 8th Edition is the only textbook that guides you from basic anatomy and function to providing solutions to many common occlusal and TMD problems. Clear descriptions and a new full-color design promote a complete understanding of normal, abnormal, and dysfunctional occlusal relationships and masticatory function and dysfunction. A recognized industry-standard, this book's conservative, cost-effective approach, helps you learn how to achieve treatment goals while keeping the best interests of your patients in mind.Globally recognize TMD expert author Jeff Okeson details the most current and effective solutions around.Evidence-Based Practice focus helps you to put the information and techniques in this book into practice to better the lives and relieve the suffering of your patients. Logical organization of content includes functional anatomy, etiology and identification of disturbances, treatment of disturbances, and occlusal therapy. Full-color design provides more vivid clinical photos and illustrations.Robust Art Program allows you to fully understand normal occlusion and masticatory function and learn to recognize and help manage abnormalities in these areas.Clinical Comment boxes give you critical thinking points and instructions on how to apply these to everyday clinical practice.NEW! Updated content includes enhanced research evidence.NEW! Clinical Photo Updates in Examination Chapter differentiate and strengthen images from the current edition. NEW! Addition of Expert Consult Site furthers your understanding of treatment goals and outcomes.

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Science & Math

Now in its fourth edition, this superb text continues to provide step-by-step guidelines for patient diagnosis and treatment, as well as remaining an excellent foundation for the concept of occlusion and how it affects the temporomandibular joint. Its four parts correspond logically to the four-year dental curriculum, leading readers through clear explanations of jaw anatomy and function; tooth morphology; diagnosis, treatment, and management of TMJ disorders; the physical exam, and much more. Case reports accompany each major treatment chapter to make treatment principles more relevant to student and practitioner alike. Clear presentation of etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of TMJ disorders, simplifying a complex problem with anatomic and functional basics. Comprehensive description of physical examination of the masticatory system, an invaluable aid for the student or practitioner beginning to diagnose TMJ disorders. Specific treatment techniques are discussed, such as using muscle relaxants and bite plates. Treatment flow sheets (algorithms) are included for each major TMJ disorder, helping to clarify the decision-making process in diagnosis and treatment.

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