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Duration of TMD-related symptoms and presence of torus mandibularis in patient with TMD
| Mandibular torus | Duration of symptoms* | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 6 months | 6 months to 1 year | 1 to 2 years | 2 to 3 years | > 3 years | Sum | |
| Present | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 30 |
| None | 11 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 20 | 47 |
| Sum | 17 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 31 | 77 |
*No statistically significant difference with mandibular torus (P < 0.05)
