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OverviewTemporomandibular disorder (TMD) is a collective term that includes a number of clinical complaints involving the muscles of mastication, the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), and associated orofacial structures. This book focuses on the non-invasive treatment modality known as Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for TMJ pain management. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is an easy to use non-invasive analgesic intervention applied for diverse pain states.TENS therapy has been shown to significantly reduce analgesic consumption and potentially reduce incidence of opiate induced side effects following surgery, showing its value as an adjunctive therapy.TENS is widely used for pain management, and has become popular with both patients and health professionals of different disciplines.TENS therapy has been shown to significantly reduce analgesic consumption and potentially reduce incidence of opiate induced side effects following surgery, showing its value as an adjunctive therapy.TENS is widely used for pain management, and has become popular with both patients and health professionals of different disciplines. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rohini Tripathi , M C Shashikanth , Tripathi Rohini , Shashikanth M CPublisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Imprint: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.222kg ISBN: 9783659172557ISBN 10: 3659172553 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 02 July 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |