Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis In Children
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A clinical study on temporomandibular joint ankylosis in children.
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis is a disabling condition of the masticatory system and is most commonly due to trauma, infections, and some systemic diseases. Hypomobility affects the surrounding structures as well as the joint itself. Ankylosis arising in early childhood usually leads to facial asymmetry. Ankylosis in children usually occurs from an intracapsular compression fracture o...
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عنوان ژورنال: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2279-0861,2279-0853
DOI: 10.9790/0853-1253541