[TMJ diseases. Current status. Clinico-epidemiological study].

The Author examines every complex mechanism which regulates the masticatory function. He calls the attention to the strict connection which exists between neuromuscular system and organic occlusion of determining a dysfunctional pathology. After examinating a group of 100 patients suffering from Tmj disfunction he shows every therapeutic possibility and the limits of the treatment only with the bite plane.