Association between the morphology and thickness of bony components of the temporomandibular joint and gender, age and remaining teeth on cone-beam CT images
BACKGROUND: Various factors such as aging, sex hormones and the distribution pattern of occlusal forces affect the morphology and osseous components of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Recognition of the effects of these factors on the anatomy of the area results in the differentiation of normal v...
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Language: | English |
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NLM (Medline)
2018
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