Translation

• Revised Sept, 2008: German

Components (bold)

• Patient History Questionnaire
• Clinical Exam Form
• Revised Exam Commands
• Exam Specifications
• Diagnostic Criteria
• Axis II Scoring
• Patient Results Summary

Translation Team Members

• Mike T. John, University of Leipzig (current affiliation: University of Minnesota, USA)
• Christian Hirsch, Martin Luther University, Halle-Wittenberg, Germany (currently: Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Leipzig)

Contributors

• Thomas Reiber, University of Leipzig
• Samuel F. Dworkin, University of Washington

Comments Regarding this Instrument

• Revision: March 15, 2008Please cite the following when referring to this translation:

  John MT, Hirsch C, Reiber T, Dworkin S (2006). Translating the research diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders into German: evaluation of content and process. Journal of Orofacial Pain. 20:43-52.

 Documentation

•  Not available in digital form

Stage Completed (bold)

• Independent Back-translation
• Independent Review
• Cultural Equivalency
• Field-testing
• Validation
• Published