Joint disorder: nonreducing disc displacement with mouth opening limitation - report of a case

• Main Authors: Hellen Cordeiro Corrêa (Author), Ana Carolina Stevaneli Freitas (Author), Anísio Lima da Silva (Author), Túlio Kalife Coêlho (Author), Daisilene Baena Castillo (Author), Gustavo Helder Vinholi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2009-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) represents 8% of all cases of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) posing difficulties to establish an accurate diagnosis and treatment because of its low prevalence. This article presents the case of an 18-year-old Caucasian female patient...