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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2009

A female patient consulted a stomatologist about inability to close her mouth, speech difficulty. Objectively: the oral cavity is half-open, there is drooling, central line deviates to the right. There is a depression in front of the tragus, and above the malar arch the mandibular condyle bulges inward the infratemporal fossa. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Unilateral anterior dislocation of mandible on the right
  2. Unilateral posterior dislocation of mandible on the left
  3. Unilateral anterior dislocation of mandible on the left
  4. Unilateral posterior dislocation of mandible on the right
  5. Bilateral anterior dislocation
Correct answer

Unilateral anterior dislocation of mandible on the left

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