Sanders B
UCLA School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Semin Orthod. 1995 Dec;1(4):244-57. doi: 10.1016/s1073-8746(95)80055-7.
This article discusses the orthodontist's involvement in treating patients with complex temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. It includes a review of the literature and information regarding classification, epidemiology, incidence, and diagnosis of TMJ internal derangements. Controversies in management discussed include the importance of disc position, the consequences of not repositioning the disc, and the predictability of progression of disease. Considerations regarding home care, medical care, and surgical care are also presented.
本文讨论了正畸医生在治疗复杂颞下颌关节（TMJ）疾病患者中的作用。其中包括对有关TMJ内部紊乱的分类、流行病学、发病率和诊断的文献及信息的综述。文中讨论的治疗争议包括盘状位置的重要性、不重新定位盘状结构的后果以及疾病进展的可预测性。还介绍了关于家庭护理、医疗护理和手术护理的注意事项。
