Evaluation of Temporomandibular Joint in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: A Comparative Study
Ayse Selenge Akbulut,
Aysun Hatice Akca Karpuzoglu
Abstract:(1) The aim of this study was to perform an evaluation of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and present the morphological differences of the TMJ between healthy subjects and patients with PD. (2) A total of 102 Caucasian subjects were divided equally into two groups. The study group consisted of patients with PD, while the control group comprised healthy subjects. Ten parameters, including anterior joint space (AJS), superior joint space (SJS), posterior joint space (P… Show more
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