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Prevalence of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders in 9-12-Year-Old Boy Students in Kerman, Southeast of Iran
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نویسنده
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FARIABY J. ,MOHAMMADI M.
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منبع
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iranian journal of medical sciences - 2005 - دوره : 30 - شماره : 2 - صفحه:91 -93
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چکیده
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Despite numerous studies on the prevalence of temporomandibularjoint disorders (tmjds) in adults, those performed inchildren are limited. this study determined the prevalence oftmjds in 9-12-year-old kermanian boy students living insoutheast of iran. 240 boy students selected by randomizedmethod and studied through a descriptive cross-sectional epidemiologicsurvey including interviews and physical examinations.overall, 11.7% of the boys had tmjds, 1.7% limitationin mouth opening and 5.4% deviation on jaw opening. attentionto temporomandibular joint disorders in children is necessaryby preschool examination in order to prevent their progressin later stages of life
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کلیدواژه
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Temporomandibular disorder. children. epidemiology
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آدرس
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kerman university of medical sciences, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, ایران, kerman university of medical sciences, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, ایران
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پست الکترونیکی
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jfr@kmu.ac.ir
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