2010
DOI: 10.1007/s12548-010-0048-2
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Age and gender as factors in temporomandibular joint movement in adolescents, as determined by computerized 3D electronic condylography

Abstract: Generalized joint hypermobility and Temporomandibular joints disorders are more common in women. Computerized electronic 3D axiography has been used to determine whether age and gender are factors in condylar movement in an asymptomatic adolescent sample.Purpose: The present study assesses the influence of age and gender on temporomandibular joint movement.Patients and methods: A total of 63 subjects had their right and left temporomandibular joint movements recorded by 3D electronic axiography. The sample was… Show more

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“…The predilection for females to develop TMJ disorders has already been established in several earlier studies. [9][10][11][12][13] LeResche suggests that these gender discrepancies may be related to the presence of reproductive hormones. 14 Prevalence of myofacial pain is more in women with childbirth experience indicating the role of reproductive hormones in TMDs.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The predilection for females to develop TMJ disorders has already been established in several earlier studies. [9][10][11][12][13] LeResche suggests that these gender discrepancies may be related to the presence of reproductive hormones. 14 Prevalence of myofacial pain is more in women with childbirth experience indicating the role of reproductive hormones in TMDs.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%