General Dentistry
Assessment of Oral Functions
3Assessment of Oral Functions 3.1 Assessment of Masticatory and Swallowing Performance 3.1.1 Introduction One of the major aims of brain research about the human stomatognathic system is to understand the…
Age‐related Differences in the Brain–Stomatognathic Axis
7Age‐related Differences in the Brain–Stomatognathic Axis 7.1 Age‐related Differences in Brain Mechanisms 7.1.1 Introduction Age‐related difference in brain function and structure has been widely investigated in recent years. Several neuroimaging…
Univt VI Dental-Related Structures
Show moreShow less Temporomandibular Joint Gilbert M. Willett Learning Objectives Describe the gross anatomy of the temporomandibular joint. Explain the sensory innervation of the temporomandibular joint. Describe the neuromuscular contributions…
Unit VII Orofacial Pain and Dental Anesthesia
Show moreShow less Orofacial Pain Learning Objectives Discuss the trigeminal pain pathway. Explain the components involved in nociceptive pain. Discuss odontogenic nociceptive pain and give examples. Discuss mucosal nociceptive pain…
Unit IV Motor Systems
Show moreShow less Direct Activation Pathways Learning Objectives Explain the difference between the direct and indirect pathways of motor control. Discuss the differences and similarities between and UMN and LMN….
Orofacial Neuroscience – Unit V Review of Orofacial Structures and Tissues
Development and Organization of Oropharyngeal Region Learning Objectives Correlate the pattern of innervation to adult structures based on pharyngeal arch development. Describe the adult derivatives of the pharyngeal arches, including…