Librería Servicio Médico

Authors:  Jeffrey Okeson

Language: English

ISBN:9780323082204

Finishing: 560 pages   

Edition: 7/2012

Description:

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.

Table of Contents:

Part I:FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY

• 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 Optimal Functional Occlusion
• Determinants of Occlusal Morphology

Part II: ETIOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION OF FUNCTIONAL DISTURBANCES IN THE MASTICATORY SYSTEM

• Causes of Functional Disturbances in the Masticatory System
• Signs and Symptoms of Temporomandibular Disorders
• History of and Examination for Temporomandibular Disorders
• Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Disorders

Part III: TREATMENT OF FUNCTIONAL DISTURBANCES OF THE MASTICATORY SYSTEM

• 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

Part IV: OCCLUSAL THERAPY

• General Considerations in Occlusal Therapy
• Use of Articulators in Occlusal Therapy
• Selective Grinding
• Restorative Considerations in Occlusal Therapy
• Appendix

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