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Orofacial Pain: Guidelines for Assessment, Diagnosis, and Management (3rd Edition)

The Guidelines Committee of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain has again updated its popular text on temporomandibular disorders. This edition is expanded to include discussion of the assessment, diagnosis, and management of other pain conditions associated with the orofacial structures. An extensive glossary offers a convenient overview of terms commonly used in the field of orofacial pain.

ISBN: 0-86715-312-1

Table of Contents:
1. Introduction to Orofacial Pain
2. Assessment of Orofacial Pain Disorders
3. Diagnostic Classification of Orofacial Pain Disorders
4. Differential Diagnosis and Management Considerations of:
*Vascular and Nonvascular Intracranial Disorders
*Primary Headache (Neurovascular and Tension-type Headache
*Neuralgias, Nerve Trunk Pain, and Deafferentation Pain
*Intraoral Pain Disorders
*Temporomandibular Disorders
*Associated Structures That Can Produce Orofacial Pain
*Mental Disorders: Axis II

300pp: 8 illus