Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 3 , Pages 289-297 , March 2002

Multifactorial modeling of temporomandibular anatomic and orthopedic relationships in normal versus undifferentiated disk displacement joints

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 This work was supported in part by NIDR grant No. 5 P50 DE O7618-04 for compiled materials, by Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina grant BMBF-LPD 9901/8-4, and by the UCLA Dental Research Institute for Analysis.

☆☆ aProfessor, Division of Oral Biology and Medicine, Section of Orofacial Pain; Director, Residency Program in Orofacial Pain and Dysfunction, UCLA School of Dentistry.

 bAdjunct Associate Professor, Section of Orofacial Pain, UCLA School of Dentistry.

★★ cAssistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Martin Luther University.

 dPrivate practice in TMD/orofacial pain, Tucson, Ariz.

♢♢ Reprint requests to: Dr Andrew G. Pullinger, Division of Oral Biology and Medicine, Section of Orofacial Pain, UCLA School of Dentistry, CHS 43-009, Los Angeles, CA 90024-1668, Fax: (310)794-9723, E-mail: andrewp@dent.ucla.edu

PII: S0022-3913(02)99300-5

doi: 10.1067/mpr.2002.121741

Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
Volume 87, Issue 3 , Pages 289-297 , March 2002