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Extra-Coronal RestorationsTemporomandibular Disorders and Occlusal Disease

Extra-Coronal Restorations: Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusal Disease [This chapter will emphasise the need to:Provide restorations in harmony with a patient’s occlusionCheck if patients who require extra-coronal restorations have one or more existing temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) or a history of themAppreciate that some patients are susceptible to developing TMDs, but the cause is not usually related to the occlusionTake care in making occlusal changes because patients with a history of TMDs can react with pain and discomfortDiagnose and manage existing symptoms of TMDs before embarking on extra-coronal restorationsBe aware of patients who complain of occlusal problems but for which there is no underlying occlusal cause. These patients may require specialist management.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Extra-Coronal RestorationsTemporomandibular Disorders and Occlusal Disease

Part of the BDJ Clinician’s Guides Book Series
Editors: Wassell, Robert; Nohl, Francis; Steele, Jimmy; Walls, Angus
Yule, Pamela; Steele, Jimmy; Wassell, Robert
Extra-Coronal Restorations — Aug 1, 2018
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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019. This book has been previously published in 2002 by BDJ Books with the following title: A Clinical Guide to Crowns and Other Extra-coronal Restorations.
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978-3-319-79092-3
Pages
83 –90
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-79093-0_8
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Abstract

[This chapter will emphasise the need to:Provide restorations in harmony with a patient’s occlusionCheck if patients who require extra-coronal restorations have one or more existing temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) or a history of themAppreciate that some patients are susceptible to developing TMDs, but the cause is not usually related to the occlusionTake care in making occlusal changes because patients with a history of TMDs can react with pain and discomfortDiagnose and manage existing symptoms of TMDs before embarking on extra-coronal restorationsBe aware of patients who complain of occlusal problems but for which there is no underlying occlusal cause. These patients may require specialist management.]

Published: Aug 1, 2018

Keywords: Temporomandibular Disorders; Occlusal Changes; Specific Management Requirements; Provisional Restoration; Extra-coronal Restorations

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