Symphysis # Flashcards
1
Q
In # Condyle… #ed Condyle is deviated towards? N by the action of which muscle?
A
Is deviated towards the ANTERIOR n MEDIAL aspect….
2
Q
In # if Condyle there is deviation of mand.. towards??
A
The same side…
3
Q
In Condyle #… Mouth opening is NORMAL… n Occlusion is NORMAL! Rx?
A
Close observation… CONS Rx…. Soft diet… N return to Normal function ASAP..
4
Q
In a Child aged below 10 yrs… Subcondylar # Rx?
A
No immobilization n no active Rx if the OCCLUSION is NOT disturbed…
What if the OCCLUSION is grossly disturbed…??
IMF is done for 7 to 10 days with intermittent active mouth openings..
