Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Prevalence of signs and symptoms among TMD cases
| INDEX | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number (%) | Number (%) | Number (%) | |
| Anamnestic component | |||
| TMJ sound | 38 (50%) | 38 (50%) | 76 (58.91%) |
| Facial and jaw pain | 16 (50%) | 16 (50%) | 32 (24.80%) |
| Jaw and masticatory muscle fatigue | 27 (50%) | 27 (50%) | 54 (41.86%) |
| Clinical dysfunction | |||
| Limited mouth opening | 37 (49%) | 38 (51%) | 75 (58.13%) |
| Locked mandible | 12 (41.37%) | 17 (58.62%) | 29 (22.48%) |
| Jaw deviation | 19 (59.37%) | 13 (40.63%) | 32 (24.80%) |
