Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 30-32, March 2008

Insufficient Evidence for the Efficacy of MRI for Diagnosing TMJ Disorder

Associate Professor, Chief, Division Orofacial Pain, College of Dentistry, D530, University of Kentucky, 800 Rose Street, Lexington, KY 40536

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

The Efficacy of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Diagnosis of Degenerative and Inflammatory Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Systematic Literature Review

Limchaichana N, Petersson A, Rohlin M.

Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2006;102(4):521-36

Purpose/Question

The aim of the study was to evaluate the diagnostic and therapeutic efficacy of MRI in the diagnosis of degenerative and inflammatory diseases of the TMJ.

Level of Evidence

2

Strength of Recommendation

C

Source of Funding

Information not available.

Type of Study/Design

Systematic Review

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PII: S1532-3382(07)00212-6

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2007.12.014

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 30-32, March 2008