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TMJ Research References

Research References for the TMJ System™

• James B. Costen, MD. A syndrome of ear and sinus symptoms dependant on disturbed function of the Temporomandibular Joint - Annals of Otology, Rhinology y Laryngology - March 1934.

• Symonds C. Cough headache. Brain 1956; 99:557-568.

• Weinberg, L.A. A cinematic study of centric and eccentric occlusions. J. Pros.Dent. 14 :290, 1964.

• Summers CJ. A system for identifying and scoring occlusal disorders: the occlusal index (Doctoral dissertation). Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1966.

• Mohlin C, Carlsson GE, Friling B, Hedegard B. Frequency of symptoms of mandibular dysfunction in young Swedish men. J Oral Rehabil 1967;3:9-18.

• Ingerall, B. Relation between contact, intercuspal and rest positions of mandible in children with Angle’s Class II, division 2 malocclusion. Odontol. Rev. 19:1, 1968.

• Scaife, R.R. and Holt, J.E. Natural occurrence of cuspid guidance. J. Pros.Dent. 22 :225, 1969.

• Dixon WJ, Massey FJ. Introduction to statistical analysis. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1969.

• Tallgren, A. Positional changes of complete dentures. A 7-year longitudinal study. Acta. Odontol. Scand. 27:539, 1969.

• Geering-Gaerny M, Rakosi T. Initial symtome von kiefergelenkstorungen bei kindern im alter von 8-15 Jahren. Schweiz Mschr Zahnheilkd 1971;81:601-712.

• Ingervall, B. Tooth contacts on the functional and nonfunctional side in children and adults. Arch. Oral Biol. 17:191, 1972.

• Agerberg G, Carlsson GE. Functional disorders of the masticatory system. I. Distributions of symptoms according to age and sex as judged from investigation by questionnaire. Acta Odontol Scand 1972;30:597-613.

• Agerberg G, Carlsson GE. Functional disorders of the masticatory system. II. Symptoms in relation to impaired mobility of the madible as judged from investigation by questionnaire. Acta Odontol Scand 1973;31:335-47.

• Agerberg G, Osterberg T. Maximal mandibular movements and symptoms of mandibular dysfunction in 70-year-old men and women. Sven Tanklak Tidskr 1974;67:147-64.

• Helkimo M. Studies on function and dysfunction of the masticatory system. I. An epidemiologic investigation of symptoms of dysfunction in Lapps in the north of Finland. Proc Finn Dent Soc 1974a;70:37-49.

• Heloe B, Helo LA. Frequency and distribution of myofascial pain-dysfunction syndrome in a population of 25 years olds. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 1974;2:149-52.

• Ingervall B, Hedegard B. Subjective evaluation of functional disturbances of the masticatory system in young Swedish men. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 1974;2:149-52.

• Douglas H. Morgan, DDS. The Great Imposter, diseases of the Temporomandibular Joint - The journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 235 n°22, May 31, 1976.

• Dibbets J. Juvenile temporomandibular joint dysfunction and craniofacial growth (Doctoral dissertation). University of Groningen, 1977.

• Grosfeld O, Czarnecka B. Musculo-articular disorders of the stomatognathic system in school children examined according to clinical criteria. J Oral Rehabil 1977;4:193-200.

• Dr. A.C. Fonder. The Dental Dystress Syndrome Quantified. Médico dentista Basal Facts : Vol 9, n°4- Paper presented at the 2nd International Symposium on the management of stress Monte Carlo, November 18-22, 1979.

• Solberg WK, Woo M, Houston J. Prevalence of mandibular dysfunction in young adults. J Am Dent Assoc 1979;98:25-34.

• Mohlin B, Ingervall B, Thilander B. Relation between malocclusion and mandibular dysfunction in Swedish men. Eur J Orthod 1980;2:229 -38.

• Ingervall B, Mohlin B, Thilander B. Prevalence of symptoms of functional disturbances of the masticatory system in Swedish men. J Oral Rehabil 1980;7:185-97.

• Nilner M. Prevalence of functional disturbances and diseases of the stomatognathic system in 15-18 year olds. Swed Dent J 1981;5:189-97.

• Nilner M, Lassing SA. Prevalence of functional disturbances and diseases of the stomatoghnathic system in 7-14 year olds. Swed Dent J 1981;5:173-87.

• Egermark-Eriksson I. Mandibular dysfunction in children and in individuals with dual bite (Doctoral dissertation). University of Goteborg, 1982.

• Kleinbaum DG, Kupper LL, Morgenstern H. Epidemiologic research: principles and quantitative methods. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1982.

• Egermak_Eriksson I, Ingervall B, Carlsson GE. The depence of mandibular dysfunction in children on functional and morphologic malocclusion. AM J ORTHOD 1983;83:187-94.

• Dr. Janet Travell, M.D. Professor Clinico Asociado, Universidad George Washington Antiguo medico personal de John F. Kennedy. Travell y Symons. Myofunctional Pain y Dysfunction: A Trigger Point Manuel. Williams & Wilkins, July 1983.

• Last JM, ed. A dictionary of epidemiology. New York: Oxford University Press, 1983.

• Drs. Jeffrey H. Ahlin, DDS y George Atkins, DMD, Universidad de Harvard. A Screening Procedure for Differentiating Temporomandibular Joint Related Headache Headache Vol 24: pp 216-221, 1984 (accepted for publication October 28, 1983)

• Nesbit BA, Moyers RE, TenHave TR. Adult temporomandibular joint disorder symptomatology and its association with childhood occlusal relations: a preliminary report. In: Carlson DS, McNamara IA Jr, Ribbens KA, eds. Developmental aspects of temporomandibular joint disorders. Ann Arbor: 1985. Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan.

• Brandt D. Temporomandibular disorders and their association with morphologic malocclusion in children. In: Carlson DS, Mc Namara JA Jr, Ribbens KA, eds Developmental aspects of temporomandibular joint disorders. Ann Arbor: 1985. Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan.

• Dr. Kreisberg. Tratamiento de la cefalea The journal of Cranio-Mandibular Practice, Vol 4 - n° 3, July 1986.

• Mohlin B, Kopp S. A clinical study of the relationship between malocclusions, occlusal interferences and mandibular pain and dysfunction. Swed Dent J 1987;2:105-12.

• Hannerz J et al. Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania: orbital phlebograhpy and steroid treatment. Cephalalgia 1987;7:189-192.

• Riolo, Brandt & Tenhave. Associations between occlusal characteristics and signs and symptoms of TMJ dysfunction in children and young adults. (AM J ORTHOD DENTOFAC ORTHOP 1987;92:467-77)

• Stammberger H, Wolf G. Headache and sinus disease: the endoscopic approach. Ann otol, Rhino, Laryng 1988; 97: Suppl. 134, September-October.

• Dr. David C. Page - FJO Functional Jaw Orthopedics. Dental Targeted treatments and Medical “co-incidental” results - The functional Orthodontist - Vol. 6, n°1 - January/February 1988.

• Dawson, P.E.: Evaluation. Diagnosis and Treatment of Occlusal Problems. St. Louis: C.V. Mosby, 1989.

• Barry C. Cooper, DDS y Lucente, MD - Saunders. Management of Facial, Head and Neck Pain - Chapter 8, Graniomandibular Disorders - 1989.

• Coffee, J.P. et al. A preliminary study of the effects of tooth guidance on working side condylar movement. J.Pros.Dent. 62 :157, 1989.

• Facchinetti F et al. Reduction of monocyte’s magnesium in patients affected by premenstrual syndrome. J Psychosom Obstet Gynecol 1990; 11:221-229

• Mahan, P.E. and Alling, C.C., III: Facial Pain. Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1991.

• Facchinetti F et al. Magnesium prophylaxis of menstrual migraine : effects on intracellular magnesium. Headache 1991 ; 31 :298-301

• Parker E. Mahan, DDS, PhD, FACD (Distinguished Service Professor, emeritus, University of Florida College of Dentistry at Gainesville).
Examination and evaluation of Occlusal function. Reprinted from Today’s FDA, 4(12) Section C: 1-2 (December) 1992

• Rooke ED. Benign exertional headache. Med Clin N Amer 1992; 52:801-808.

• Kaiser RS, Primavera JP. Failure to mourn as a possible contributory factor to headache onset in adolescene. Headache 1993; 33:69-72.

• Willis DDS MSc in AM J Orthod Dentofac Orthop 1995;107:229-34.

• Williamson EH. Temporomandibular dysfunction in pretreatment adolescent patients. AM J ORTHOD 1997;72:429-33.

• Neter J, Wasserman W. Applied linear statistical models. Homewood, Illnois: R.D. Irwin, Inc.

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