Clinical Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial PainRichard A. Pertes, Sheldon G. Gross A text for dentists and dental students, arranged in four sections: basic science background information for diagnosis and clinical management; descriptions of pathological conditions and examination procedures; a review of treatment modalities; and a discussion of orofacial pain of nonmasticatory origin, including headache as seen through the eyes of a neurologist. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Mechanisms of Pain | 35 |
8 | 95 |
Radiographic Evaluation of the | 166 |
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