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Historia clínica, examen físico y estrategias adicionales para desordenes temporomandibulares y dolor orofacial – II / Clinical history, physical examination and additional strategies for temporo-mandibular joint disorders (TMD) and orofacial pain II
Acosta, Rodolfo.
  • Acosta, Rodolfo; NOVA Southeastern University. Departamento de restauración. Colegio de Medicina Dental. US
Rev. Estomat ; 10(2): 43-56, sept. 2002. tab
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-569549
RESUMEN
Este artículo presenta un protocolo de examen físico para pacientes con desórdenes temporomandibulares y dolor orofacial. El proceso de evaluación clínica, posterior a la historia clínica, es finalizado por medio de un examen físico y el uso de estrategias adicionales. Cuando estas son necesarias pueden incluir pruebas de provocación, ayudas diagnósticas e interconsultas. Esto le permitirá al clínico hacer una conexión adecuada con los datos recolectados en la historia clínica lo cual ayudará al establecimiento del diagnóstico diferencial y de igual manera a plantear acertadas estrategias de manejo.
ABSTRACT
This article presents a physical exam protocol for the clinical evaluation of temporomandibular disorders and orofacial pain patients. The process of evaluation, after the clinical history, is finished by a physical exam and when necessary, additional strategies are used. The purpose of this article is to present the physical exam and the use of the additional strategies which include provocation tests, diagnostic aids and additional consultation. This will allow the clinician to make an adequate connection with the data collected in the clinical history that will also help in the establishment of the differential diagnosis as well as presenting the correct strategies of management.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Facial Pain Type of study: Diagnostic study / Practice guideline Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. Estomat Journal subject: Dentistry Year: 2002 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States Institution/Affiliation country: NOVA Southeastern University/US

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Facial Pain Type of study: Diagnostic study / Practice guideline Language: Spanish Journal: Rev. Estomat Journal subject: Dentistry Year: 2002 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States Institution/Affiliation country: NOVA Southeastern University/US