Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications in Print or Media

• Shaefer JR, Holland N, Whelan JS, Velly AM. Pain and Temporomandibular Disorders: A Pharmaco-Gender Dilemma. Dent Clin North Am. 2013 Apr;57(2):233-62
• Shaefer JR, Riley CJ, Keith D  J of Dental Research Analysis of Criteria for MRI Diagnosis of TMJ DiscDisplacement and Arthralgia, International Journal of Dentistry,
• 2012, Article ID 283163, 8 pages, 2012. doi:10.1155/2012/283163.
• Vranceanu A-M *, Shaefer JR *, Saadi AF, Slawsby E, Sarin J, Scult M, Benson H, Denninger JW: The relaxation response resiliency enhancement program in the management of chronic refractory temporomandibular joint disorder: Results from a pilot study. J Musculoske Pain 21(3): 224-230, 2013. 
• Shaefer J, Jackson D, Schiffman E, Anderson Q. Pressure Pain Thresholds and MRI Effusions in TMJ Arthralgia. J Dent Res 2001; 80(10):1935-1938.
• Johnson T, Shaefer J. The teaching of alternatives to the standard inferior alveolar nerve block in dental education—outcomes in clinical practice. J of Dental Education. 71(9),1145-1152, Sept 2007 
• Pheling J, Schiffman E, Looke J, Shaefer J, Lenton P, Fricton J. Interexaminer Reliability and Clinical Validity of the Temporomandibular Index: A New Outcome Measure for Temporomandibular Disorders: The Temporomandibular Index. J of Orofacial Pain 2002; 16(4); 296-304.
• Koole R, Steenks M, Witkamp TD, Sloutweg PJ, Shaefer J. Osteochondroma of the mandibular condyle. A case report. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1996 June; 25(3):203-5.

Reviews, Chapters, Editorials

• Shaefer J, Holland N, Whelan J, Velly M. Pain,TMD;a pharmaco-gender dilemma. Den Clinics N Am. 57 (2013) 233–262 Elsevier, April 2013
• http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cden.2013.02.005  dental.theclinics.com
• Shaefer J.  Orofacial Pain Disorders in Comprehensive Review of Pain Medicine; a media based lecture series, Edgar L Ross MD director, sponsored by Oakstone Publishing, May 2013.
• Shaefer J, Keith D. Temporomandibular Disorders In: Aminoff M, Donoff R, editors. Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences, pg 495-498, San Diego: Academic Press. Elsevier Science San Diego 2003.
• Keith D, Shaefer J. Facial Pain In: Aminoff M, Donoff R, editors. Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences, San Diego: Academic Press. Elsevier Science San Diego 2003.
• DaSilva A, Shaefer J, Keith D. The Temporomandibular Joint: Clinical and Surgical Aspects.Neuroimag Clin N Am 13 (2003) 573-582
• Shaefer JS. Facial pain in children. In: Kaban LB, Troulis MJ, editors. Pediatric oral and maxillofacial surgery. Saunders; 2004, pp.286-299.
• Shaefer J, Keith D. Diagnosis and Management of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders in Head, Face, and Neck Pain: Science, Evaluation, and Management Editors: N Mehta, G Maloney D Bana, SJ Scrivani. Publisher WJ Wiley 2009.

Submitted; under review by respective journal reviewers.

• Papadaki M, Saadi A, Donnell AR, Sungah L, Shaefer J. Low-Level Laser for the Treatment of TMJ arthralgia; A double blind randomized clinical trial.  American Journal of OrthodonticsAnd Dentalfacial Orthopedics
• The Efficacy of Massage Therapy in Managing Myofascial Facial Pain. Shaefer JR, Shepherd R, Kulich R to International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  
  

Pending (in review by other authors/collaborators):

• Efficacy of trigger point injections for masticatory myofascial pain: a randomized clinical trial.
• Shaefer J, Miskulin D, Holland N, Keith D. Study completed June 2013.  Writing publication
• Trigger point therapy for refractive masticatory myofascial pain; a case series. Wu,Y  Al-Khudhairy M,  Shaefer J, to J of Orofacial Pain
• Mucosal Biopsy for Evaluation of Mechanisms of Neuropathic Pain in Burning Mouth Syndrome. Shaefer J, Kostenko Y, Downs H,  Oaklander A, to OOO

Non-peer reviewed scientific or medical publications/materials in print or other media
Professional Educational Materials or Reports, in print or other media
A new way for TMJ. Harvard Health Letter, Feb 2009, 3-5.
Tutorial  cases (16) for new curriculum in problem -based learning in HMS My Courses

Clinical Guidelines and Reports
Infection Control Manual, USAF Hospital, Plattsburg Air Force Base, Plattsburg, New York 1984
OSHA Compliance Manual, USAF Dental Service, USAFE Hospital, Soesterberg Air Base 1993
Total Quality Management, USAFE Hospital, Soesterberg Air Base 1994

Thesis

The Diagnostic Validity of the Research Diagnostic Criteria for Disc Displacement with Reduction and Arthralgia; TMJ Allodynia’s Association with Synovial Fluid IBK and Effusions. Master’s Thesis, University of Minnesota. Jeffry R Shaefer.  1996

Abstracts, Poster Presentation and Exhibits Presented at Professional Meetings

• Glass Ionomer Bond Strength as Influenced by Time. JR Shaefer, ES Duke, BK Norling, J Dent Res, Abstract 201, Vol 66 Special Issue/Abstracts, 1987.
• Bradykinin Levels in Synovial Fluid of Subjects with and without Temporomandibular Joint Pain. J Shaefer, D. Jackson, E Schiffman, K Hargreaves. J of Orofacial Pain, Abstract P36, Vol 10:2, Spring 1996.
• The Effect of Arthrocentesis and Lavage in Subjects with Chronic TMJ Pain. J Shaefer, E Schiffman, D Jackson, J Swift, KM Hargreaves. J of Orofacial Pain, Abstract 18, Vol 11:2, 1997.
• TMJ Allodynia’s Association with Synovial Fluid IBK and Effusions. JR Shaefer, Dl Jackson, EL Schiffman, KM Hargreaves, JQ Swift, QN Anderson. J Dent Res, Abstract 1264, Vol 76 Special Issue/Abstracts, 1997.
• The Diagnostic Validity of the Research Diagnostic Criteria for Disc Displacement with Reduction and Arthralgia. J Shaefer, E Schiffman. J of Orofacial Pain, Abstract 30, Vol 12:2, 1998.
• Inclusion of alternatives to the standard inferior alveolar nerve block in dental education. Johnson T, Shaefer J at American Academy of Orofacial Pain annual meeting April 27-30 Las Vegas, NV.
• The Use of a Custom Mandibular Athletic Mouth guard in the Prevention of Concussions in NFL Football Players. Shaefer J at American Academy of Orofacial Pain annual meeting April 27-30, 2006 Las Vegas, NV.
• Analysis of Criteria for MRI Diagnosis of TMJ Disc Displacement.  Riley CJ, Shaefer JR. Abstract # IADR April 3 2009 Miami, Florida
• Biochemical Markers in Degenerative Human Temporomandibular Joints. Loveless T , Xu L, Yefu l. Shaefer JR. Abstract  #3542, IADR,  April 5 2009 Miami, Florida
• The Efficacy of Massage Therapy in Managing Myofascial Facial Pain. Shepherd R, Ronchi P, Shaefer JR. Abstract  #2902 , IADR,  April 4 2009 Miami, Florida
• Development of Light-based Treatment for TMJ Arthralgia. Shaefer JR. Abstract  #2900 , IADR,  April 4 2009 Miami, Florida
• Chronic Orofacial Myofascial Pain : The efficacy of trigger point injections in pain management. Shaefer J , Al-Khudhairy M, Wu Y Abstract #, IADR, March 2011 San Diego Ca
• Mucosal Biopsy for Evaluation of Mechanisms of Neuropathic Pain in Burning Mouth Syndrome. Kostenko Y, Shaefer J, Downs H,  Oaklander A, # 33 April 2011 HSDM Research Day