The Temporomandibular Joint and Related Orofacial Disorders
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Differential diagnosis of conditions that may cause chronic pain in the mandible, cranium, and neck involves a broad range of disorders. In most instances, the site of the complaint can be traced to a specific anatomic site, but frequent overlap in symptoms with other disorders confounds diagnosis, confusing even the expert diagnostician. Often this enigma is compounded by a suspected psychological basis for the presence or continuance of pain.
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تاریخ انتشار 2005