Disk Position and Temporomandibular Joint Structure Associated with Mandibular Setback in Mandibular Asymmetry Patients
Author(s) -
Masayoshi Kawakami,
Kazuhiko Yamamoto,
Tomohiro Inoue,
Atsuhisa Kajihara,
Masaki Fujimoto,
Tadaaki Kirita
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
the angle orthodontist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.116
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1945-7103
pISSN - 0003-3219
DOI - 10.2319/040708-199.1
Subject(s) - condyle , medicine , temporomandibular joint , mandible (arthropod mouthpart) , fossa , orthodontics , sagittal plane , malocclusion , dentistry , displacement (psychology) , anatomy , psychology , botany , biology , genus , psychotherapist
To determine the changes in articular disk position and the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) structure in patients who had an asymmetric setback of the mandible performed by a bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy with manual positioning of the condyle.
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