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Nervous System Diseases > Neuromuscular Diseases > Muscular Diseases > Craniomandibular Disorders
Musculoskeletal Diseases > Muscular Diseases > Craniomandibular Disorders
Musculoskeletal Diseases > Jaw Diseases > Mandibular Diseases > Craniomandibular Disorders
Stomatognathic Diseases > Jaw Diseases > Mandibular Diseases > Craniomandibular Disorders

Preferred term

Craniomandibular Disorders  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Craniomandibular Disease
  • Craniomandibular Diseases
  • Disease, Craniomandibular
  • Diseases, Craniomandibular

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 93; was see TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT SYNDROME 1991-92

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017271

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