Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion - Hardcover

Okeson DMD, Jeffrey P.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0323082203 ISBN 13: 9780323082204

Publisher: Mosby, 2012

Synopsis

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.

About this edition

• Publisher: Mosby
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0323082203
• ISBN 13: 9780323082204
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 504