"Temporomandibular Joint" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An articulation between the condyle of the mandible and the articular tubercle of the temporal bone.
| Descriptor ID |
D013704
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.583.861 A14.907
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| Concept/Terms |
Temporomandibular Joint- Temporomandibular Joint
- Joint, Temporomandibular
- Joints, Temporomandibular
- Temporomandibular Joints
- TMJ
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Temporomandibular Joint" by people in Profiles.
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Hormone replacement therapy did not alleviate temporomandibular joint inflammatory pain in ovariectomized rats. Odontology. 2025 Jan; 113(1):232-244.
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2021 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Therapeutic Approaches for Oligoarthritis, Temporomandibular Joint Arthritis, and Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2022 04; 74(4):521-537.
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2021 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Therapeutic Approaches for Oligoarthritis, Temporomandibular Joint Arthritis, and Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2022 04; 74(4):553-569.
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Unusual mimicker of odontogenic carcinoma: Primary synovial sarcoma of the temporomandibular joint- a critical role for molecular diagnosis. Pathol Res Pract. 2022 Apr; 232:153824.
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Uncommon tumors of temporomandibular joint: An institutional experience and review. Head Neck. 2020 08; 42(8):1859-1873.
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Cranial Anchored Mandible Distraction Osteogenesis. J Craniofac Surg. 2019 Mar/Apr; 30(2):e183-e186.
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Morphologic and Morphometric Description of the Temporomandibular Joint in the Domestic Dog Using Computed Tomography. J Vet Dent. 2016 06; 33(2):75-82.
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Ectopic external auditory canal and ossicular formation in the oculo-auriculo-vertebral spectrum. Pediatr Radiol. 2015 Jul; 45(7):1099-102.
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Jaw dysfunction related to pterygoid and masseter muscle dosimetry after radiation therapy in children and young adults with head-and-neck sarcomas. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jan 01; 82(1):355-60.
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Development of a mandibular motion simulator for total joint replacement. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2011 Jan; 69(1):66-79.