Movements of the Mandible and Temporomandibular Joint during Jaw Opening and Closing

Movements of the Mandible and Temporomandibular Joint during Jaw Opening and Closing

Abstract Because of their complexity, the movements of the mandible during chewing and those of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) are typically difficult for students to visualize. This module contains animations that were created to aid dental and medical students at the Baylor College of Dentistry...

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Main Authors: Robert Hinton, Bob Hutchins, Gerald Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of American Medical Colleges 2011-07-01
Series:MedEdPORTAL
Subjects:
Jaw
Temporomandibular Joint
Mastication
Articular Disc
Mandibular Condyle
Mandible
Online Access:http://www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.8464

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