Open AccessTemporomandibular joint dysfunction.
Author(s) -
Jayita Poduval
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of medical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2395-7565
DOI - 10.31254/jmr.2015.1102
Subject(s) - temporomandibular joint , medicine , orthopedic surgery , orthodontics , dentistry , surgery
Temporomandibular disorders- commonly known as TMJ dysfunction or Costen’s syndromeare an important entity in both medical and dental practice. Moreover, in medical practice they are encountered across a wide range of specialties including general medicine, ENT and orthopedics. It is therefore worthwhile looking into the various implications of the problem and the management strategies thereof.