Relationship of other joint problems and anterior disc position in symptomatic TMD patients and in asymptomatic volunteers.

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Anterior disc position has been highly correlated with temporomandibular disorders (TMD). It was hypothesized that internal derangement of the temporomandibular joint may be a part of a joint phenotype that imparts an increased risk for joint disorders. If this hypothesis is true, an increased prevalence of joint disorders in individuals diagnosed with displaced discs should be expected. A total of 263...

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