2011
DOI: 10.24198/pjd.vol23no2.14018
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The severity of temporomandibular joint disorder by teeth loss in the elderly

Abstract: Temporomandibular joint dysfunction is a term that covers a number of clinical problems that involves masticatory muscles, temporomandibular joints and related structures, or both. Loss of tooth was an etiology of temporomandibular joint dysfunction. The purpose of this study was to obtain the description of temporomandibular joint dysfunction level that caused by tooth loss of elderly in three nursing home Bandung. This was a descriptive study using the survey method of the elderly in three nursing home Bandu… Show more

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“…The loss of vertical support makes the elevator muscles contract more to bring the ridges together and introduces a heavier burden during the function. [ 4 ]…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The loss of vertical support makes the elevator muscles contract more to bring the ridges together and introduces a heavier burden during the function. [ 4 ]…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The loss of vertical stop forces the elevator muscles to contract more for bringing the ridges together and TMJ structure and introduces a heavier burden during the function. [ 4 ] Any change in the position of the condyle would disturb the joint spaces bringing in friction between articulating surfaces and the disk.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Similar findings were reported by Herdiyani et al . [ 15 ]. Loss of first maxillary premolar is reported to be a common cause for development of TMD in elder age group.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…2 Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs) are a term commonly used for problems related to the jaw joint, involving the muscles of mastication, the TMJ and related structures or both. 3 The prevalence of TMD is 40-60% of the world's population. 4 The TMDs are most common in people ages 20-40 years, and is more common in women than in men.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%