Anatomy And Surgical Approaches To TMJ.

      Аннотация: TMJ dysfunction is common problem encountered by dentists and a thorough knowledge of its anatomy and management is prerequisite for the successful treatment.The TMJ is a bilateral synovial articulation between the mandible & temporal bone & its dysfunction is described as the most common form of musculoskeletal disorders affecting the TMJ & their associated musculature. The treatment of TMJ disorders requires a multidisciplinary approach, involving the participation of dentists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, radiologists & others. This detailed text provides high end information to dentist who needs to prompt their understanding of TMJ disorders. This text provides you with complete description of TMJ anatomy, embryology, its components, blood supply, innervation, bio-mechanics, the effect of aging, its relation with important anatomical structures & also various approaches to TMJ to help you enhance your knowledge to reach an accurate diagnosis and management. Throughout the text, you'll find relevant pictures which gives you step-by-step information for better understanding. With this book dentists can gain the essential skills & knowledge of TMJ disorders and its management.

Ключевые слова: Temporomandibular joint, TMJ, TMJ disorders