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Right zygomatico coronoid ankylosis: A rare clinical entity
Trismus is defined as a limitation in the mouth- or jaw-opening ability due to reduced mandibular mobility. Limited mouth opening can be caused by several disorders affecting the masticatory system.
Basavaraj N Kallalli +3 more
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Ankylosis is defined as loss of joint movement resulting from fusion of bones within the joint or calcification of the ligaments around it. Satisfactory surgical correction of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis is limited by a high recurrence rate ...
Nilam U. Sathe +4 more
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Prevalence, extent and surrounding bone density of ankylosed impacted maxillary canines [PDF]
Background Ankylosis complicates the management of impacted maxillary canines (IMCs), yet its prevalence and extent, and associated bone characteristics remain understudied, limiting confident clinical decision-making.
Violette Xinhui Ong +4 more
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Three Dimensional Morphological Grading of Ankylosed TMJ for Surgical Planning: A Retrospective Observational Study [PDF]
Introduction: Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) ankylosis remains an enigma in craniofacial surgery due to the challenges encountered while restoring mouth opening, facial form and airway to normalcy.
Rabin Chacko, Saurabh Kumar, Arun Paul
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New progress in the pathogenesis of traumatic temporomandibular joint ankylosis
Traumatic temporomandibular joint ankylosis refers to fibrous or bony fusion between the condyle and the glenoid fossa. It can cause problems with mouth-opening limitations, mastication difficulties, obstructive sleep apnea and hypopnea syndrome.
HU Kaijin +3 more
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Background The inability to assess structural changes in facet joints is a limitation of established radiographic scoring systems for ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
Tae-Han Lee +4 more
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Teeth Eruption Disorders: A Critical Review
Dental eruption refers to the vertical displacement of a tooth from its initial non-functional towards its functional position. Tooth eruption disorders may be expressed in various clinical conditions, which may be grouped as “primary retention” and ...
Panagiotis Roulias +7 more
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Temporomandibular joint ankylosis (TMJA) is a rare, but debilitating, condition that leads to TMJ joint hypomobility. Surgery is the mainstay for treatment, which is accompanied by rehabilitative and psychological support.
Nityanand Jain +4 more
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Interpositional Gap Arthroplasty by Versatile Pedicled Temporalis Myofascial Flap in the Management of Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis- A Case Series Study [PDF]
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) ankylosis is a situation in which the mandibular condyle is fused to the glenoid fossa by bone or fibrous tissue. The management of TMJ ankylosis has a complicated chore and it is challenging for the maxillofacial surgeon ...
Vikas Aneja +5 more
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Idiopathic External Cervical Resorption of the Impacted Second Premolar: A Case Report
The tooth impaction of the lower second premolars is an occasional condition but is still seen in clinical practice with a prevalence of 0.6–2.6%. The present case report describes a rare condition of the lower second premolar impaction.
Eglė Zasčiurinskienė +3 more
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