Temporomandibular disorders in prospective orthodontic patients:
Author(s) -
Adrian Ujin Yap,
Christine Chen,
Hung Chew Wong,
Mimi Yow,
Elaine Li Yen Tan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/010720-863.1
Subject(s) - medicine , masticatory force , malocclusion , prospective cohort study , oral health , quality of life (healthcare) , dentistry , mann–whitney u test , orthodontics , nursing
To determine the prevalence and severity of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) in prospective orthodontic patients. The association between TMDs and malocclusion severity as well as the impact of TMDs on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) were also examined.
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