Temporomandibular Joint and Airway Disorders A Translational Perspective /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Demerjian, G. Gary (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Barkhordarian, André (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Chiappelli, Francesco (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Dentistry.; Oral surgery.; Maxillofacial surgery.; Neurology .; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.; Neurology.

This book on the local and systemic manifestations and correlates of temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs) encompasses the two intertwined facets of translational science - translational research and translational effectiveness - as they relate specifically to TMDs. The first part of the book, on...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Neuroanatomy of the Trigeminal Nerve and Proximal Innervations of the Temporomandibular Joint
• 2. Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology of the Trigeminal Network System
• 3. Neuroimmune and Systemic Manifestations of Neuroinflammation in the Temporomandibular Joint and Related Disorders
• 4. Lubricin: Toward a Molecular Mechanism for Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
• 5. Head & Neck Manifestations of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
• 6. Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction, Trigeminal Nerve Inflammation, and Biomechanical Dental Treatments for the Suppression of Neurological and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms
• 7. Relationship of Temporomandibular Joint, Orofacial Pain and Sleep Apnea
• 8. Immunologic and Physiologic Effects of Dental Sleep Appliance Therapy
• 9. AIRWAY-kening™ Orthodontic/Orthopedic Development - A Correlation of Facial Balance, TMD and Airway for All Ages
• 10. CBCT & MRI of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders and Related Structures
• 11. Patient-centered Outcomes Research and Collaborative Evidence-based Medical and Dental Practice for Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
• 12. Future of Translational Care for Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders.