Recognition of patterns in reduced interference time-frequency distributions of the temporomandibular joint sounds

• Main Author: Djurdjanovic Dragan
• Other Authors: Koh, Christopher Kok Hwee
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Bioengineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/5681
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Disorders of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) are a source of pain and discomfort for many people. Sounds evoked in the TMJ during jaw movements may indicate pathology. Auscultatory findings and qualitative verbal descriptions of TMJ sounds are inherently subjective and difficult to document for ac...