A5084866259- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Oropharyngeal Anatomy and Pathologies
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
- Dental Anxiety and Anesthesia Techniques
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
- Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- dental development and anomalies
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Newcastle University
2013-2025
Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2024-2025
University of Newcastle Australia
2018-2024
Newcastle Dental Hospital
2012-2024
To present a list of key points for good Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs) clinical practice on behalf the International Network Orofacial Pain and Related Methodology (INfORM) group Association Dental, Oral Craniofacial Research (IADR).
Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is the most common cause of chronic pain in orofacial region. With prevalence general population reported at 10% to 15%, patients will regularly present dental practitioners (GDPs) with symptoms relating TMD. Despite its relative commonality, TMD continues pose both a diagnostic and management challenge for practitioner. This article aims guide clinicians regards clinical examination, diagnosis biopsychosocial within primary care.
Dental professionals often expect, and are used to treating, pain that has a clear, organic likely pathological cause. Patients visiting the dentist also share this expectation. However, in addition potential contributions experience of pain, nociceptive system (pain signalling system) plays an important role. Alongside contributions, it is consider persistent different acute requires explanations management. need be equipped understand explain incorporate understanding into their ongoing...
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