Computed tomography evaluation of the temporomandibular joint in Class I malocclusion patients: Condylar symmetry and condyle-fossa relationship

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 192-198

  Rodrigues, Andréia Fialho ^a   Fraga, Marcelo Reis ^a   Vitral, Robert Willer Farinazzo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE CONDYLE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL BONE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HUMANS; MALOCCLUSION, ANGLE CLASS I; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; TEMPORAL BONE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67949103800     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajodo.2007.07.032     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Mongini F. Remodelling of the mandibular condyle in the adult and its relationship to the condition of the dental arches. Acta Anat (Basel) 82 (1972) 437-453
2. Mongini F. Dental abrasion as a factor in remodeling of the mandibular condyle. Acta Anat (Basel) 92 (1975) 292-300
3. Katsavrias E.G., and Halazonetis D.J. Condyle and fossa shape in Class II and Class III skeletal patterns: a morphometric tomographic study. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 128 (2005) 337-346
4. Dawson P.E. A classification system for occlusions that relates maximal intercuspation to the position and condition of the temporomandibular joints. J Prosthet Dent 75 (1996) 60-66
5. Palacios E., Valvassori G.E., Shannon M., and Reed C.F. Magnetic resonance of the temporomandibular joint (1990), Thieme, New York p. 14-53
6. Katzberg R.W. Temporomandibular joint imaging. Radiology 170 (1989) 297-307
7. Kahl B., Fischbach R., and Gerlach K.L. Temporomandibular joint. Morphology in children after treatment of condylar fractures with functional appliance therapy: a follow-up study using spiral computed tomography. Dentomaxillofac Radiol 24 (1995) 37-45
8. Wedel A., Carlsson G., and Sagne S. Temporomandibular joint morphology in a medieval skull material. Swed Dent J 2 (1978) 177-187
9. Mongini F. Changes in the temporo-mandibular joint in partial edentulism. Minerva Stomatol 17 (1968) 850-858
10. Burley M.A. An examination of the relation between the radiographic appearance of the temporomandibular joint and some features of the occlusion. Br Dent J 110 (1961) 195-200
11. Dorier M., and Cimasoni G. Variations in the mandibular angle and mandibular condyle angle due to dental abrasion and tooth loss. SSO Schweiz Monatsschr Zahnheild 75 (1965) 201-207
12. Matsumoto M.A., and Bolognese A.M. Bone morphology of the temporomandibular joint and its relation to dental occlusion. Braz Dent J 6 (1995) 115-122
13. Myers D.R., Barenie J.T., Bell R.A., and Willamson E.H. Condylar position in children with functional posterior crossbites: before and after crossbite correction. Pediatr Dent 2 (1980) 190-194
14. Mongini F. Influence of function on temporomandibular joint remodeling and degenerative desease. Dent Clin North Am 27 (1983) 479-494
15. Mongini F., and Schmid W. Treatment of mandibular asymmetries during growth. A longitudinal study. Eur J Orthod 9 (1987) 51-67
16. Pullinger A., Solberg W., Hollender L., and Petersson A. Relationship of mandibular condylar position to dental occlusion factors in an asymptomatic population. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 91 (1987) 200-206
17. O'Byrn B.L., Sadowsky C., Schneider B., and Begole E.A. An evaluation of mandibular asymmetry in adults with unilateral posterior crossbite. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 107 (1995) 394-400
18. Schudy F. Treatment of adult midline deviation by condylar repositioning. J Clin Orthod 30 (1996) 343-347
19. Cohlmia J.T., Ghosh J., Sinha P.K., Nanda R.S., and Currier G.F. Tomographic assessment of temporomandibular joints in patients with malocclusion. Angle Orthod 66 (1996) 27-36
20. Vitral R.W.F., Telles C.S., Fraga M.R., Oliveira R.S.M.F., and Tanaka O.M. Computed tomography evaluation of temporomandibular joint alterations in patients with Class II Division 1 subdivision malocclusions: condyle-fossa relationship. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 126 (2004) 48-52
21. Vitral R.W.F., and Telles C.S. Computed tomography evaluation of temporomandibular joint alterations in Class II Division 1 subdivision patients: condylar symmetry. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 121 (2002) 369-375
22. Bontrager K.L. Textbook of radiographic positioning and related anatomy. 6th ed. (2005), Mosby, St Louis p. 600
23. Ben-Bassat Y., Yaffe A., Brin I., Freeman J., and Ehrlich Y. Functional and morphological-occlusal aspects in children treated for unilateral posterior cross-bite. Eur J Orthod 15 (1993) 57-63
24. Madsen B. Normal variations in anatomy, condylar movements, and arthrosis frequency of the temporomandibular joints. Acta Radiol Diagn (Stockh) 4 (1966) 273-288
25. Rokni A., and Ismail Y.H. Radiographic comparative study of condylar position in centric relation and centric occlusion. J Prothet Dent 41 (1978) 395
26. Weinberg L.A. Role of condylar position in TMJ dysfunction-pain syndrome. J Prosthet Dent 41 (1979) 636-643
27. Blaschke D., and Blaschke T. Normal TMJ bone relationships in centric occlusion. J Dent Res 60 (1981) 98-104