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A Morphometric and Cellular Analysis Method for the Murine Mandibular Condyle
Published on: January 11, 2018
[The relationship between temporomandibular joint disc displacement and condylar resorption and the comprehensive
1Department of Oral Surgery, Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine & Shanghai Key Laboratory of Stomatology, Shanghai 200011, China.
Abstract:
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) anterior disc displacement (ADD) is one of the most common TMJ disease. However, the treatment of ADD have been far from reaching a consensus. In this article, we focused on the following three aspects: ①The relationship between ADD and condylar resorption. ②Whether disc reposition can stop condylar resorption or even make condylar regeneration. ③Proposing a more reasonable treatment pattern, that is TMJ-jaw-occlusion comprehensive treatment protocol.

