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Research and Markets: Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) and Use of Oral Appliance for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in the United StatesResearch and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b7tslv/temporomandibular) has announced the addition of the "Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) and Use of Oral Appliance for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in the United States " report to their offering. Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) is a complex condition that affects the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), the joint connecting the lower jaw to the skull. About 50% of the patient population receiving treatment for TMD complains of pain after 5 years of treatment, and about 20% of the population experiences long-term disability. Estimated annual healthcare cost associated with diagnosis, treatent (consultation), and device is about $4.00 billion. Slow but steady increase in awareness among patients - to get diagnosis and seek treatment - is driving the oral appliance market for treatment of TMD. Key Topics Covered: 1. Executive Summary TMD - A Snapshot 2. Clinical Understanding of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) - TMD - Causes - TMD - Symptoms - TMD - Patient Flow - A Patient's 5-year Journey With TMD - TMD - Diagnosis - TMD - Treatment - TMD - Prognosis (News - Alert) of Disease - Oral Appliance Devices Used (or marketed) for TMD 3. Oral Appliances Market in TMD - Drivers and Restraints - Market Drivers and Restraints - Market Drivers - Market Restraints 4. TMD and Sleep Apnea - Correlation Between TMD and Sleep Apnea - Case Study - Oral Appliance Treatment for Patients with TMD and Sleep Apnea - Oral Appliance Treatment Devices Used (or marketed) for TMD and Sleep Apnea For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b7tslv/temporomandibular
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