Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2011
A patient complains of "clicking"in the TMJ. On auscultation, the sounds can be heard in the middle and at the beginning of mouth opening. These signs give evidence of:
Answer options
- TMJ dislocation
- Increase in occlusal vertical dimension
- Joint subluxation
- Reduction in occlusal vertical dimension
- Joint capsule distension
Correct answer
Reduction in occlusal vertical dimension
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