Study of TMJ signs in orthodontic patients with no symptoms

Maria Eloiza G. DELBONI, Jorge ABRÃO

Study the presence of signs of temporomandibular desorders in asymptomatic patients in the beginning, during, and after the orthodontic treatment, to verify if the clinical examination is enough for a proper diagnosis, and if the orthodontic treatment is a factor that contributes for the development of temporomandibular dysfunction on this asymptomatic patients. The orthodontic treatment was not considered contributing factor for development of temporomandibular desorders.

Keywords: Temporomandibular. Orthodontics. Corrective Orthodontics. Temporomandibular desorders. Occlusion. Malocclusion.

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