Temporomandibular Joint Disorder Diagnosis - Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disease?

Yes

Does the patient have pain precipitated that is by movement and/or clenching of the jaws?

Yes

Is there a decreased range of movement for the temporomandibular joint?

Yes

Can noise be heard during temporo-mandibular joint movements?

Yes

Is there tenderness of the temporo-mandibular joint capsule?

Yes

Are positive findings seen on imaging studies (X-ray, isotope scintigraphy, other)?

Yes

Is the pain located in the temporo-mandibular joint?

Yes

Does the pain radiate from the temporo-mandibular joint?

Yes

Level of pain

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of diagnostic features present

Does the patient have temporomandibular joint disease using the criteria of the International Headache Society

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
- Clinical Stages of Internal Derangement in the Temporomandibular Joint
Criteria For Diagnosis
- Jaw Symptom Questionnaire for Evaluating Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Clinical Stages of Internal Derangement in the Temporomandibular Joint
Severity, Prognosis, Stage

Therapy

Options
- Temporomandibular Joint Disease - Indications for Arthroscopic Management
Surgery
- Temporomandibular Joint Disease - Indications for Arthroscopic Management

Patient Concerns

Quality Of Life
- Activity Limitation Scale for Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Jaw Symptom Questionnaire for Evaluating Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Social Activities, Family And Friends
- Activity Limitation Scale for Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Patient Concerns

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

1988 Diagnostic Criteria of the Headache Classification Committee of the International Headache Society for Temporomandibular Joint Disease

Purpose: To evaluate a patient for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disease using the criteria of the Headache Committee of the International Headache Society.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Patient Concerns

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10