Manual reduction of articular disc after traumatic extraction of mandibular third molar: a case report

Introduction: Disc displacement without reduction with limited opening is an intracapsular biomechanical disorder involving the condyle-disc complex. With the mouth closed, the disc is in an anterior position in relation to the condylar head and does not reduce with mouth opening. This disorder is a...

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Main Authors: Rubens Camino Junior, Marcello Roberto Manzi, Matheus Furtado de Carvalho, João Gualberto de Cerqueira Luz, Angélica Castro Pimentel, Maria Cristina Zindel Deboni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dental Press Editora 2015-10-01
Series:Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2176-94512015000500101&lng=en&tlng=en