Table 7 Methods used by practitioners to treat patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD) N(198)
Bite splint/ Occlusal guards N (%) | Occlusion correction N (%) | Medication N (%) | Cause-specific treatment N (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bachelors | 59 (56.7) | 36 (54.5) | 73(65.2) | 77 (65.3) |
PG DIP | 7 (6.7) | 4 (6.1) | 7 (6.3) | 11 (9.3) |
Masters | 36 (34.6) | 24 (36.4) | 30 (26.8) | 30 (25.4) |
Doctorate | 2 (1.9) | 2 (3.0) | 2 (1.8) | 0 (0) |
Total | 104(100) | 66(100) | 112(100) | 118(100) |