The natural course of nonreducing disc displacement of the TMJ: Relationship of clinical findings at initial visit to outcome after 12 months without treatment

Journal of Orofacial Pain

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 315-320

  Sato, Shuichi ^a   Goto, Satoshi ^a   Kawamura, Hiroshi ^a   Motegi, Katsutoshi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intercuspal occlusal relationship; Locking duration; Maximal mouth opening; Nonreducing disc displacement

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DISLOCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REMISSION; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TIME; TOOTH OCCLUSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DENTAL OCCLUSION; DISLOCATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031217038     PISSN: 10646655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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