Anterior dislocation of head of mandible: diagnosis and treatment

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: To study the etiopathogeny and diagnosis of anterior dislocation of head of mandible (ADHM), as well as its therapeutic indications: conservative and surgical treatment. CONTENTS: ADHM is characterized by its position anterior to the articular tubercle, configuring an anat...

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Main Authors: Luiz Makito Osawa Gutierrez, Thiago Kreutz Grossmann, Eduardo Grossmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo da Dor
Series:Revista Dor
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-00132011000100014&lng=en&tlng=en