Craniofacial Pain: A Systems-Based Treatment Approach (Part 2)
Why Conservative, Integrated Care Produces More Stable Outcomes
Excerpt:
Treating craniofacial pain requires reducing system load, not simply targeting a joint or tooth. Conservative, interdisciplinary care produces more durable results than aggressive structural intervention.
From Evaluation to Strategy
The Diagnostic Criteria for TMD emphasize multidimensional assessment (Schiffman et al., 2014). This aligns closely with how I approach care.




