Idiopathic bilateral mandibular condylar resorption causing anterior open bite - A case report
Autor: | S M Balaji, Preetha Balaji, Chris Joseph, Sachin Nishanth |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Dental Research, Vol 33, Iss 4, Pp 465-468 (2022) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 0970-9290 1998-3603 |
DOI: | 10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_883_22 |
Popis: | Introduction: Mandibular condylar resorption (MCR) is a rare pathological entity, often affecting young females. Patient Concerns: It is accompanied by pain, malocclusion and compromised quality of life including aesthetic perception. Due to this multiplicity of features, the diagnosis, treatment and management of MCR are always a challenge. Diagnosis: This article reports a 25-year-old female suffering from progressive temporomandibular joint pain and compromised aesthetics. This article describes the clinical and radiological findings of this case. Treatment: The possible aetiopathogenesis and treatment are described. |
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