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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2018

A 45-year-old man complains of pain and crepitation in the temporomandibular joint during the movements of the lower jaw. Objectively: the face is symmetrical, the mouth opens with slight displacement to the left. Dentition is intact. On occlusiography there were detected centric and eccentric supracontacts. What treatment methods should be applied in the first place?

Answer options

  1. Lower jaw immobilization
  2. Mouthguard for muscle relaxation
  3. Mouthguards that increase the height of central occlusion
  4. Selective teeth shaving
  5. Appliances that limit mouth opening
Correct answer

Selective teeth shaving

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