There Is no Conclusive Evidence for a Relationship Between the Structure of the Lower Face and Temporomandibular Disorders
Article Title and Bibliographic Information
Lateral Cephalometric Characteristics of Malocclusion Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorder Symptoms.
Hwang CJ, Sung SJ, Kim SJ.
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop 2006;129(4):497-503.
Level of Evidence
4
Purpose/Question
To investigate the relationship between lower facial skeletal structure and TMJ disorders.
Source of Funding
Information not available
Type of Study/Design
Case-control study
Department of Diagnostic and Biological Sciences, School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota, 6-320 Moos Tower, 515 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
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