Links to TMJ/TMD Resources on the Net |
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| TMJ from a patient's perspective
-,for authoritative information, go to TMJ: Its Many Faces. A professional organization of physicians who specialize in the treatment of TMJ disorders. American Academy of Craniofacial Pain. Another professional organization concentrating on the bio-physical and physiological aspects of the head and neck. International College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics. The American Equilibration Society is the largest organization in the world that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of dental occlusion (bite problems) and disorders of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and associated muscles. Continuing Dental Education News. University of Alabama School of Dentistry. For more information about a multi-axial orofacial pain center, visit Pacific Orofacial Disorders Center at the University of the Pacific. The Academy of General Dentistry provides the latest in news and technology in general dentistry and dental health. Find out more information about TMJ: The Self-Help Program. Dr. O'-Expert Resources provides continuing education for clinicians treating TMD. A Brazilian site on temporomandibular disorders: CDTATM. Myotronics-Noromed, Inc., manufactures precision electronic jaw tracking, EMG and sonography devices as aids in documentation and diagnosis of TMD/TMJ and other major occlusion problems. TMData Resources serves health professionals by producing and distributing TMJ-related items/services. Research on Identical Twins. The University of Washington is currently developing a registry of twins who have at least one member diagnosed with TMD. To register go to University of Washington/TMJ Registry. The annual International Congress on Computed Maxillofacial Imaging and Treatment Strategies provides a platform to exchange ideas concerning digital tools and enabling technologies such as digital imaging, multimedia, virtual reality, CAD/CAM and broadband communications. Access to information on future meetings can be found on Professor Allan Farman's web page at Computed Maxillofacial Imaging. |
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