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| }} - Epub 2018 Jun 12.</ref>; the neurologist remains instead on a diagnosis of organic neuromotor pathology of the neuropathic 'Orofacial Pain (<sub>n</sub>OP) type, excluding the TMDs component, or does not consider the main cause. In order not to sympathize with either the dentist or the neurologist in this context, we will consider the patient suffering from ‘TMDs/<sub>n</sub>OP’; so nobody fights. | | }} - Epub 2018 Jun 12.</ref>; the neurologist remains instead on a diagnosis of organic neuromotor pathology of the neuropathic 'Orofacial Pain (<sub>n</sub>OP) type, excluding the TMDs component, or does not consider the main cause. In order not to sympathize with either the dentist or the neurologist in this context, we will consider the patient suffering from ‘TMDs/<sub>n</sub>OP’; so nobody fights. |
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− | [[File:Question_2.jpg|link=https://it.masticationpedia.org/index.php/File:Question_2.jpg|left|86x86px]]{{q2|But who will be right?|good question}}
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| We are obviously in front of a series of topics that deserve adequate discussion, because they concern clinical diagnostics. | | We are obviously in front of a series of topics that deserve adequate discussion, because they concern clinical diagnostics. |
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− | File:Spasmo emimasticatorio.jpg|'''Figure 1:''' Patient reporting 'Orofacial pain' in the right hemilateral face | + | File:Spasmo emimasticatorio.jpg|'''Figure 1:''' Patient reporting 'orofacial pain' in the right hemilateral face |
| File:Spasmo emimasticatorio ATM.jpg|'''Figure 2:''' Patient’s TMJ strathigraphy showing signs of condylar flattening and osteophyte | | File:Spasmo emimasticatorio ATM.jpg|'''Figure 2:''' Patient’s TMJ strathigraphy showing signs of condylar flattening and osteophyte |
| File:Atm1 sclerodermia.jpg|'''Figure 3:''' Computed tomography of the TMJ which confirms the stratigraphy in figure 2 | | File:Atm1 sclerodermia.jpg|'''Figure 3:''' Computed tomography of the TMJ which confirms the stratigraphy in figure 2 |
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| ==What does a medical term mean== | | ==What does a medical term mean== |
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− | Let us ask ourselves what "meaning" means. The Cambridge Dictionary says that "''The meaning of something is what it expresses or represents''"<ref>[https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/meaning Cambridge Dictionary online]</ref>. As simple as it may seem, the notion of ‘meaning’ is rather generic and vague; there is still no commonly accepted answer to the question 'what does "meaning" mean?' Controversial theories of meaning have been advanced, and each has its own advantages and shortcomings<ref>{{cita libro | + | Let us ask ourselves what ''meaning'' means. The Cambridge Dictionary says that "''The meaning of something is what it expresses or represents''"<ref>[https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/meaning Cambridge Dictionary online]</ref>. As simple as it may seem, the notion of ‘meaning’ is rather generic and vague; there is still no commonly accepted answer to the question 'what does "meaning" mean?' Controversial theories of meaning have been advanced, and each has its own advantages and shortcomings<ref>{{cita libro |
| | autore = Blouw P | | | autore = Blouw P |
| | autore2 = Eliasmith C | | | autore2 = Eliasmith C |