Okeson, Jeffrey P.

Management of temporomandibular disorders and occlusion / by Jeffrey P. Okeson. - seventh edition. - St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Mosby, c2013. - ix, 488 pages. : illustrations. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Functional anatomy and biomechanics of the masticatory system -- Functional neuroanatomy and physiology of the masticatory system -- Alignment and occlusion of the dentition -- Mechanics of mandibular movement -- Criteria for optimum functional occlusion -- Determinants of occlusal morphology -- Etiology of functional disturbances in the masticatory system -- Signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders -- History of and examination for temporomandibular disorders -- Diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders -- General considerations in the treatment of temporomandibular disorders -- Treatment of masticatory muscle disorders -- Treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders -- Treatment of chronic mandibular hypomobility and growth disorders -- Occlusal appliance therapy -- Treatment sequencing -- General considerations in occlusal therapy -- Use of articulators in occlusal therapy -- Selective grinding -- Restorative considerations in occlusal therapy.

9780323082204 (hardcover : alk. paper) : $143.82

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Temporomandibular Joint Disorders.
Dental Occlusion.
Malocclusion.
Temporomandibular joint--Diseases--Treatment.
Occlusion (Dentistry)

RK523 / .O483 2013

617.6/43

WU 140.5 / O41 2012