Prevalence of temporomandibular disorders in clear aligner patients using orthodontic intermaxillary elastics assessed with diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders (DC/TMD) axis II evaluation: A cross-sectional study.

Hande UzunçıbukMaria Maddalena MarrapodiAida MetoVincenzo RonsivalleMarco CicciùGiuseppe Minervini

Published in: Journal of oral rehabilitation (2023)

Orthodontic treatment may affect occlusion, bite force and jaw movement, which may cause or worsen TMD symptoms, and the DC/TMD questionnaires can determine if orthodontic patients acquire TMD by assessing their psychosocial state and pain-related problems.

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