Recurrent bilateral TMJ dislocation in a 20-month-old child: A rare case presentation

Temporomandibular joint dislocations are extremely rare in children and only four such cases have been reported in the literature so far. However, a case of recurrent bilateral mandibular dislocation is even rare to occur and a report of one such case is presented in this article.

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Main Authors: S Chhabra, N Chhabra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2011;volume=29;issue=6;spage=104;epage=106;aulast=Chhabra
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description Temporomandibular joint dislocations are extremely rare in children and only four such cases have been reported in the literature so far. However, a case of recurrent bilateral mandibular dislocation is even rare to occur and a report of one such case is presented in this article.
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spelling doaj.art-948a7abed953420abe1629d3f11c8a732022-12-21T20:16:10ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry0970-43881998-39052011-01-0129610410610.4103/0970-4388.90758Recurrent bilateral TMJ dislocation in a 20-month-old child: A rare case presentationS ChhabraN ChhabraTemporomandibular joint dislocations are extremely rare in children and only four such cases have been reported in the literature so far. However, a case of recurrent bilateral mandibular dislocation is even rare to occur and a report of one such case is presented in this article.http://www.jisppd.com/article.asp?issn=0970-4388;year=2011;volume=29;issue=6;spage=104;epage=106;aulast=ChhabraBilateraldislocationinfantrecurrenttemporomandibular joint
spellingShingle S Chhabra
N Chhabra
Recurrent bilateral TMJ dislocation in a 20-month-old child: A rare case presentation
Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Bilateral
dislocation
infant
recurrent
temporomandibular joint
title Recurrent bilateral TMJ dislocation in a 20-month-old child: A rare case presentation
title_full Recurrent bilateral TMJ dislocation in a 20-month-old child: A rare case presentation
title_fullStr Recurrent bilateral TMJ dislocation in a 20-month-old child: A rare case presentation
title_full_unstemmed Recurrent bilateral TMJ dislocation in a 20-month-old child: A rare case presentation
title_short Recurrent bilateral TMJ dislocation in a 20-month-old child: A rare case presentation
title_sort recurrent bilateral tmj dislocation in a 20 month old child a rare case presentation
topic Bilateral
dislocation
infant
recurrent
temporomandibular joint
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