LITIGATION AND POSTTRAUMATIC TMD - HOW PATIENTS REPORT TREATMENT OUTCOME

Authors
BURGESS JA DWORKIN SF
Citation
Ja. Burgess et Sf. Dworkin, LITIGATION AND POSTTRAUMATIC TMD - HOW PATIENTS REPORT TREATMENT OUTCOME, The Journal of the American Dental Association, 124(6), 1993, pp. 105-110
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
The Journal of the American Dental Association → ACNP
ISSN journal
00028177
Volume
124
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
105 - 110
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-8177(1993)124:6<105:LAPT-H>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
Ongoing litigation may affect treatment response in patients with trau ma-induced TMD. A survey of 100 patients underscores the need for comp rehensive psychosocial and behavioral assessment, including evaluation of litigation status in these patients.