Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2008
A patient applied to a dentist complaining about inability to close her mouth, laboured speech. Objectively: oral cavity is half-open with saliva outpouring from it, central line is deviated to the right. There is a cavity in front of antilobium; below the malar arch there is a protrusion of mandible head into the infratemporal fossa. What is the most probable diagnosis?
Answer options
- Unilateral anterior dislocation of mandible on the left
- Unilateral posterior dislocation of mandible on the right
- Bilateral anterior dislocation
- Unilateral posterior dislocation of mandible on the left
- Unilateral anterior dislocation of mandible on the right
Correct answer
Unilateral anterior dislocation of mandible on the left
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