Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Nonsurgical management of disc-interference disorders.

J P Okeson1

  • 1Orofacial Pain Center, University of Kentucky, College of Dentistry, Lexington.

Dental Clinics of North America
|January 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

Recent studies reveal updated concepts for diagnosing and managing disc-interference disorders, a type of temporomandibular disorder affecting the jaw joint capsule. This review highlights current clinical understanding and treatment approaches for these intracapsular problems.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Smoking and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptomatology in Orofacial Pain.

Journal of dental research·2016
Same author

Does altering the occlusal vertical dimension produce temporomandibular disorders? A literature review.

Journal of oral rehabilitation·2015
Same author

Quality difference in craniofacial pain of cardiac vs. dental origin.

Journal of dental research·2010
Same author

Psychological and sleep quality differences between chronic daily headache and temporomandibular disorders patients.

Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache·2004
Same author

Broad support evident for the emerging specialty of orofacial pain.

Texas dental journal·2002
Same author

Nonodontogenic toothache.

Texas dental journal·2002

Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Orthodontics

Background:

  • Disc-interference disorders are intracapsular temporomandibular disorders.
  • Understanding of these conditions has evolved significantly.
  • Recent clinical studies have informed current concepts.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current concepts in the diagnosis of disc-interference disorders.
  • To review current concepts in the management of disc-interference disorders.
  • To synthesize findings from recent clinical studies.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of recent clinical studies.
  • Analysis of current diagnostic criteria.
  • Evaluation of contemporary management strategies.

Related Experiment Videos

Main Results:

  • Updated diagnostic approaches for intracapsular temporomandibular disorders.
  • Current evidence-based management protocols for disc-interference disorders.
  • Synthesis of recent findings impacting clinical practice.

Conclusions:

  • Current understanding of disc-interference disorders has advanced.
  • Recent studies provide a basis for refined diagnosis and management.
  • Clinical practice is evolving based on new evidence.