Relationship Between Abnormal Horizontal Or Vertical Dental Overlap And Temporomandibular Disorders

Purpose: This study investigated if abnormal vertical (overbite) and/or horizontal (overjet) dental overlap are more prevalent in adult subjects with clinical signs of temporomandibular disorders (TMD).Methods: Case-control design. The sample comprised 103 subjects, males and females from 19 to 54 year-old, which were divided into two groups: Group 1 (control) without TMD (n=52) and Group 2 (cases) with TMD (n=51). Leia mais