Temporomandibular Joint Disorders- a comprehensive review

The temporomandibular joint is one of the most important joints of the head which aids in the opening and closing of the mouth. Recent changes in lifestyle, developmental disorders, stress, improper occlusion are certain factors which can cause immense pain in the joint area. this can lead to discomfort while eating, speech, headaches and referred pain to the head and neck. Numerous literature have been published regarding the joints and its problems, but no consolidated data exists wherein all the subject matter from the basics to the extensive treatment options have been discussed. This book aims to provide a comprehensive review of everything related to the TMJ along with its disorders and its management.