Pete Clarke

Specialty Registrar in Restorative Dentistry, University Dental Hospital of Manchester

Temporomandibular disorders. Part 2: non-surgical management

Physiotherapy is frequently chosen for the management of TMD due to its reversibility and relative low cost compared to other treatment modalities. The therapeutic goals are to decrease pain, aid...

Temporomandibular Disorders. Part 1: Anatomy, Aetiology, Diagnosis and Classification

The temporomandibular joint is an atypical synovial joint that permits a hinging movement and a gliding motion of the surfaces.3 The left and right condyles articulate with the temporal bone but are...