Correlation between direction and severity of temporomandibular joint disc displacement and reduction ability during mouth opening

ConclusionsReduction ability during mouth opening is associated with the severity of disc displacement in IP, in both sagittal and coronal plane. Multi‐section analysis of all MR images allows distinguishing the correct disc position from disc displacement and can improve the ability to distinguish between various stages of TMJ internal derangement.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Journal of Oral Rehabilitation - Category: Dentistry Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research