TY - JOUR
T1 - Prevalence of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders in children and adolescents with and without crossbites.
AU - Tecco, Simona
AU - Festa, Felice
PY - 2010/3
Y1 - 2010/3
N2 - This study investigated the prevalence of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in 1,134 orthodontically untreated children and adolescents (593 boys, 541 girls; age range 5 to 15 years) with and without crossbites. The sample with crossbites was further grouped according to the type (anterior, posterior, unilateral, or bilateral). The TMD symptoms bruxism (obvious active attrition/myalgia), joint sounds (clicking/crepitation), deviation during opening, reduced functional movements (maximum opening
AB - This study investigated the prevalence of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in 1,134 orthodontically untreated children and adolescents (593 boys, 541 girls; age range 5 to 15 years) with and without crossbites. The sample with crossbites was further grouped according to the type (anterior, posterior, unilateral, or bilateral). The TMD symptoms bruxism (obvious active attrition/myalgia), joint sounds (clicking/crepitation), deviation during opening, reduced functional movements (maximum opening
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M3 - Article
C2 - 20209175
AN - SCOPUS:80052530871
VL - 11
SP - 37
EP - 42
JO - World journal of orthodontics
JF - World journal of orthodontics
SN - 1530-5678
IS - 1
ER -