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Systematic Assessment of Mammalian Skull Specimens for Dental and Temporomandibular Joint Pathology
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[Experts consensus on cone-beam CT examination specification and diagnostic criteria of temporomandibular disorders]
1Center for TMD and Orofacial Pain, Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & National Engineering Laboratory for Digital and Material Technology of Stomatology & Beijing Key Laboratory of Digital Stomatology, Beijing 100081, China.
Abstract:
The document represented the consensus amongst the professionals from the Society of TMD & Occlusion, Chinese Stomatological Association and provided guidelines with the cone-beam CT examination specification and diagnostic criteria of temporomandibular disorders.
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