Craniomandibular Disorders
"Craniomandibular Disorders" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Diseases or disorders of the muscles of the head and neck, with special reference to the masticatory muscles. The most notable examples are TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS and TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME.
| Descriptor ID |
D017271
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.500.607.221 C05.651.243 C07.320.610.291
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| Concept/Terms |
Craniomandibular Disorders- Craniomandibular Disorders
- Craniomandibular Disorder
- Disorder, Craniomandibular
- Disorders, Craniomandibular
- Craniomandibular Diseases
- Craniomandibular Disease
- Disease, Craniomandibular
- Diseases, Craniomandibular
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Craniomandibular Disorders" by people in Profiles.
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Acupuncture for treating temporomandibular joint disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, sham-controlled trials. J Dent. 2011 May; 39(5):341-50.