The most frequent symptom of craniomandibular dysfunction is pain in the preauricular area or in the temporomandibular joint, usually localized at the level of the masticatory musculature. Patients sometimes also complain of otalgia, headhache and facial pain. Osteoarthrosis is a frequent degenerative debilitating chronic disorder that can affect the temporomandibular joint. It causes pain and articular rigidity, a reduction in mobility, and radiological alterations are visible in stratigraphy.

“Topical versus systemic Diclofenac in the treatment of temporo-mandibular joint dysfunction symptoms”

LAURIELLO, MARIA;
2004-01-01

Abstract

The most frequent symptom of craniomandibular dysfunction is pain in the preauricular area or in the temporomandibular joint, usually localized at the level of the masticatory musculature. Patients sometimes also complain of otalgia, headhache and facial pain. Osteoarthrosis is a frequent degenerative debilitating chronic disorder that can affect the temporomandibular joint. It causes pain and articular rigidity, a reduction in mobility, and radiological alterations are visible in stratigraphy.
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