**Temporomandibular Joint Diseases: Diagnosis and Management**

Editor

**Luis Eduardo Almeida**

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*Editor* Luis Eduardo Almeida Surgical Sciences Marquette University Milwaukee United States

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This is a reprint of articles from the Special Issue published online in the open access journal *Diagnostics* (ISSN 2075-4418) (available at: www.mdpi.com/journal/diagnostics/special issues/ Temporomandibular Joint Diagnosis).

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### **Contents**


Reprinted from: *Diagnostics* **2020**, *11*, 46, doi:10.3390/diagnostics11010046 . . . . . . . . . . . . . **93**


Proteomic Expression Profile in Human Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Reprinted from: *Diagnostics* **2021**, *11*, 601, doi:10.3390/diagnostics11040601 . . . . . . . . . . . . . **107**

### **Xiao-Chuan Fan, Diwakar Singh, Lin-Sha Ma, Eva Piehslinger, Xiao-Feng Huang and Xiaohui Rausch-Fan**

Is There an Association between Temporomandibular Disorders and Articular Eminence Inclination? A Systematic Review Reprinted from: *Diagnostics* **2020**, *11*, 29, doi:10.3390/diagnostics11010029 . . . . . . . . . . . . . **145**

#### **Dion Tik Shun Li and Yiu Yan Leung**


#### **Lauren Covert, Heather Van Mater and Benjamin L. Hechler**

Comprehensive Management of Rheumatic Diseases Affecting the Temporomandibular Joint Reprinted from: *Diagnostics* **2021**, *11*, 409, doi:10.3390/diagnostics11030409 . . . . . . . . . . . . . **181**

### **About the Editor**

### **Luis Eduardo Almeida**

Dr. Luis Eduardo Almeida is Clinical Associate Professor and program director of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Marquette University School of Dentistry, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He received his DDS degree from Federal University of Parana State, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil. After that, Dr. Almeida did his residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Going back to Brazil, Dr. Almeida continued his path in education, culminating with a Master of Sciences and a PhD from Pontific Catholic University, Parana, Brazil. Dr. Almeida has an extent surgical experience, with more than 300 TMJ Surgical cases and more than 2500 orthognathic surgeries. His research field is Temporomandibular Joint and inflammation. He has more than 50 peer-reviewed papers published in research journals and participation as co-investigator in NIH grants. His passion for teaching is demonstrated by having more than 50 residents graduated through his life.
