Temporomandibular joint dislocation in an 18-month-old child
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dislocation in children is extremely rare. In our case, an 18-month-old child presented with a history of inability to close her mouth. To confirm the clinical diagnosis, a computed tomogram was taken. Clinical examination and X-ray of the TMJ revealed bilateral TMJ dis...
Main Authors: | Jaeson Mohanan Painatt, Ravi Veeraraghavan, Ushass Puthalath |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Contemporary Clinical Dentistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2017;volume=8;issue=1;spage=155;epage=157;aulast=Painatt |
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