Post MVA TMD Patients Endorse more General Symptoms than Nontrauma TMD Patients

Reny de Leeuw

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Article Title and Bibliographic Information: Radiographic and clinical features of temporomandibular dysfunction in patients following indirect trauma: a retrospective study. Grushka M, Ching VW, Epstein JB, Gorsky M. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2007;104(6):772-80. Level of Evidence: Level 2 (Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence). Strength of Recommendation Grade: Not applicable. Purpose/Question: The purpose of the study was to evaluate whether there are differences in clinical and radiographic findings between patients who presented with temporomandibular disorders (TMD) after a motor vehicle accident (MVA) and those who presented with TMD without such or other trauma. A second aim was to evaluate whether there are differences in clinical and radiographic findings between trauma patients who are in litigation and those who are not. Source of Funding: Information not available. Type of Study/Design: Cross-sectional study (retrospective chart review).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)246-248
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume8
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2008

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Dentistry

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