<p>Lecture, two hours. Anatomy, histology, physiology, and biomechanics of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and related musculature. Pain mechanisms, sensorimotor integration, and motor mechanisms in TMJ function, and current methods of TMJ imaging. S/U or letter grading.</p>

Oral Biology

The mission of the school is to improve the oral and general health of all people through education, research, patient care, and public service. It aspires to lead and transform how dentistry is taught and practiced.

School of Dentistry

Oral biology deals with the development, structure, and function of the oral tissues and their interrelationships with other organ systems in normal and disease states.

General Catalog

Biology of Temporomandibular Joint

ORL BIO 211

2 units