Abstract:Of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pathologies, temporomandibular disorders (TMD) of disc displacement present several clinical signs and symptoms, the main ones being joint pain measured with the visual analogue scale (VAS) reporting on average VAS>6, and functional incapacity measured in mm of mouth opening, reporting on average <30mm in cases of TMD. The present case corresponds to a patient with limitation of mouth opening <15mm, joint pain VAS= 8, and functional limitation. The subject’s condit… Show more
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