Prioritizing Topics and Questions for Evidence‐Informed Guidelines in Temporomandibular Disorders: Results of an International Consensus Process
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Authors
- Justin Durham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5968-1969)
- Birgitta Häggman‐Henrikson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6088-3739)
- Juan Fernando Oyarzo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3830-3547)
- Alonso Carrasco‐Labra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3546-3526)
- Rosaria Bucci (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2588-2949)
- Francisca Verdugo‐Paiva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0199-9744)
- Emma Beecroft (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8850-9005)
- Vicente Wielandt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7471-4742)
- International Network for Orofacial Pain and Related Disorders Methodology (INfORM)
Institutions
- Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ES)
- Malmö University (SE)
- Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Universidad Andrés Bello (CL)
- International Association for Dental Research (US)
- University of Naples Federico II (IT)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Oral Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2026-09-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/joor.70307
- Primary Topic
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00