TMJ DISORDERS
, Temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
disorders can cause various
combinations of limitation of
movement of the jaw, pain, lockin
or clicking sounds. Pain, in
particular, is a frequent cause of
limitation of movement.
, Causes of limitation of mandibular moveme
Intracapsular causes
• Infective arthritis
• Juvenile arthritis
• Traumatic arthritis and disk dama
• Intracapsular condylar fracture
, Temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
disorders can cause various
combinations of limitation of
movement of the jaw, pain, lockin
or clicking sounds. Pain, in
particular, is a frequent cause of
limitation of movement.
, Causes of limitation of mandibular moveme
Intracapsular causes
• Infective arthritis
• Juvenile arthritis
• Traumatic arthritis and disk dama
• Intracapsular condylar fracture