2022
DOI: 10.12968/denu.2022.49.4.320
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Temporomandibular Disorders. Part 1: Anatomy, Aetiology, Diagnosis and Classification

Abstract: Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are the most common causes of chronic pain in the orofacial region. The aetiology of TMD is complex owing to its multifactorial biopsychosocial nature. TMD shares many commonalities, and can be associated with, other chronic pain conditions. The physical and psychological impact of chronic pain on the individual can be far-reaching and should not be underestimated. This article, the first of a six-part series, aims to provide the reader with a background to TMDs as well as an … Show more

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“…Practically, TMJ-OA presents as restricted lower jaw movement due to pain, crepitus, and local paraspinal tenderness in the joint promotion. OA is diagnosed when a radiographic scan indicates structural bone change [4][5][6]. OA may also be utilized to measure the condylar and Ramal asymmetry of the mandible in those with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis using orthopantomography (JIA).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Practically, TMJ-OA presents as restricted lower jaw movement due to pain, crepitus, and local paraspinal tenderness in the joint promotion. OA is diagnosed when a radiographic scan indicates structural bone change [4][5][6]. OA may also be utilized to measure the condylar and Ramal asymmetry of the mandible in those with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis using orthopantomography (JIA).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%