Table 1.
Parameters of pain occurring in the area of TMJ | Women | Men | ||||||
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Examination | Examination | |||||||
I | II | III | I | II | III | |||
Pain | Unilateral | Acute | 24 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
Mild | 6 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
Bilateral | Acute | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Mild | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
Pain that occurs during food chewing or jaw movements | 28 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 1 | ||
Pain during palpation | 20 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 0 | ||
Impaired movement of the mandible | 38 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 3 | ||
Referral of pain within the head | 29 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 2 | ||
Clicking in temporomandibular joint | Unilateral | 28 | 24 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 0 | |
Bilateral | 12 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |