Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) Flashcards

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temporomandibular joint: articulation btw

A

temporal bone:

  • articular process
  • mandibular fossa

mandible:
- condyloid process

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2
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TMJ joint: classify

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  • synovial modified hinge
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TMJ joint: function

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  • chewing
  • talking
  • yawning
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4
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TMJ joint: consists of

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  • fibrous capsule
  • ligs
  • articular surface + disc
  • muscles
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5
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TMJ joint: articular capsule + disc

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  • loose
  • margins of articular area of temporal bone
  • neck of mandible

disc:

  • separates into sup/ inf compartments
  • compartments of synovial membrane
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TMJ joint: name ligs and function

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  • lateral: (strengthens TMJ)
  • stylomandibular lig (minimal support to joint)
  • sphenomandibular lig (passive support to mandible)
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7
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TMJ joint: which lig prevents post dislocation

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  • lateral lig
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lateral lig: from

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reinforces around TMJ capsule in mandible

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stylomandibular lig: from

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styloid process to angle of mandible

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sphenomandibular lig: from

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sphenoid spine to lingula of mandibular foramen

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TMJ joint: list movements

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  • elevation
  • depression
  • retraction
  • protrusion
  • lateral deviation (L, R)
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12
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TMJ joint: describe movement

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  • each condyle first rotates within disc
  • both condyle and disc slide forward down articular eminence
  • for jaw close: move in unison back into mandibular fossa
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13
Q

mm involved in: protrusion

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  • lateral pterygoid (assisted by medial pterygoid)
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mm involved in: retraction

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  • post fibres of temporalis,

- deep part of masseter, glenohyoid and digastric

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15
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mm involved in: elevation

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  • temporalis
  • masseter
  • medial pterygoid
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mm involved in: depression

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  • gravity

- digastric, glenohyoid, mylohyoid

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17
Q

mm involved in: mastication

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  • masseter
  • temporalis
  • lateral pterygoid
  • medial pterygoid
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Q

mm involved in: suprahyoids

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  • mylohyoid
  • geniohyoid
  • stylohyoid
  • digastric
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mm involved in: infrahyoids

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  • sternohyoid
  • omohyoid
  • sternothyroid
  • thyrohyoid
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temporalis: origin

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  • bony surfaces temporal fossa

- inf temporal line

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temporalis: insertion

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  • coronoid process

- ant margin or ramus and mandible

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temporalis: action

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vertical fibres:
- elevation, side to side

horizontal fibres:
- retraction

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temporalis: function

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  • powerful elevator of mandible
  • retraction
  • assists w side to side movement
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temporalis: shape

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  • fan shape
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masseter: shape

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  • quadrangular
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superficial part -masseter: origin

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  • maxillary process of zygomatic

- ant 2/3 zygomatic process maxilla

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superficial part -masseter: insertion

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  • lateral aspect of ramus of mandible
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superficial part -masseter: action

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elevation

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deep part -masseter: origin

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  • medial aspect of zygomatic arch

- post part of its inf margin

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30
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deep part -masseter: insertion

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  • central and upper part of ramus of mandible

- as high as coronoid process

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deep part -masseter: action

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elevation

32
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deep head - medial pterygoid: shape

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quadrangular

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deep head - medial pterygoid: origin

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  • medial surface of lateral pterygoid plate/ process
34
Q

deep head - medial pterygoid: insertion

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  • fibres pass down lateral

- post to common tendinous sling on medial side of ramus of mandible

35
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deep head - medial pterygoid: action

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elevation assists lateral pterygoid in protrusion

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medial head - medial pterygoid: shape

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quadrangular

37
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deep head - medial pterygoid: origin

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maxillary process and pyramidal process of palatine bone

38
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deep head - medial pterygoid: insertion

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  • fibres pass down lateral, post to common tendinous sling on medial side of ramus of mandible
39
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deep head - medial pterygoid: actino

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elevation assists lateral pterygoid in protrusion

40
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sup head - lateral pterygoid: shape

A

triangular

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sup head - lateral pterygoid: origin

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  • infratemporal surface

- infratemporal crest of greater wing of sphenoid

42
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sup head - lateral pterygoid: insertion

A
  • articular disc and fibrous capsule
43
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sup head - lateral pterygoid: action

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protrusion coordinated movement of TMJ result in chewing

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inf head - lateral pterygoid: shape

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triangular

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inf head - lateral pterygoid: origin

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  • lateral surface of lateral pterygoid plate/ process
46
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inf head - lateral pterygoid: insertion

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neck of mandible

47
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inf head - lateral pterygoid: action

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protrusion coordinated movement of TMJ result in chewing

48
Q

innervation: masseter

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trigeminal (CN V) mandibular division

- masseteric branch

49
Q

innervation: temporalis

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CN V mandibular div - deep temporal nerves

50
Q

innervation: medial pterygoid

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CN V mandibular div - medial pterygoid n

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innervation: lateral pterygoid

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CN V mandibular div - lateral pterygoid n

52
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suprahyoid and infrahyoid mm: function

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  • primarily used to raise/ depress hyoid bone and larynx

- indirectly help depress mandible: suddenly/ against resistance

53
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stylohyoid: origin

A

styloid process of temporal bone

54
Q

stylohyoid: insertion

A

body of hyoid

55
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stylohyoid: inn

A

facial (CN VII)

56
Q

mylohyoid: origin

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mylohyoid line on mandible

57
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mylohyoid: insertion

A

body of hyoid, median raphe

58
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mylohyoid: inn

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n to mylohyoid from mandibular div of CN V

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geniohyoid: origin

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inf mental spine of mandible

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geniohyoid: insertion

A

body of hyoid

61
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geniohyoid: inn

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ant rami of C1

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diagastric: origin - ant belly

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diagastric fossa of mandible

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diagastric: origin - post belly

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mastoid process of temporal bone

64
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diagastric: insertion

A

intermediate tendon (body of hyoid)

65
Q

diagastric: inn

A

CN VII

66
Q

TMJ: innervation branch

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auriculotemporal n. from mandibular branch of trigeminal

67
Q

TMJ: auriculotemporal provides

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  • general sensory fibres from skin over large area of temple
  • external ear
  • tympanic membrane
  • TMJ
  • delivers postganglionic parasymp fibres to parotid gland
68
Q

TMJ: signs and symptoms associated

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  • pain travelling through face/ jaw/ neck
  • stiff jaw mm
  • limited movement/ locking of jaw
  • painful clicking/ popping of jaw
  • change in position of sup/ inf teeth
69
Q

TMJ: palpation

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  • intraoral (in mouth)/ TMJ palpation

- intra auricular

70
Q

eg. Bruxism:

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  • nocturnal grinding of teeth

- causes inflammation/ pain

71
Q

eg. ant disc displacement without reduction

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  • lock jaw decreased ROM
  • ligs stretch, disc sits ant and doesn’t reduce back into mandibular fossa
  • difficulty opening mouth more than 2 finger width
72
Q

TMJ: dislocation

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ant:
- large bites, excessive contraction of lateral pterygoid mm

post:
- uncommon due to protection of lateral lig

73
Q

TMJ: stylomandibular lig sprain

A
  • sharp to aching pain behind lower jaw and below ear

- bad bite or trauma

74
Q

TMJ: arthritis features

A
  • systemic disease like rheumatoid arthritis

- excessive use of TMJ

75
Q

TMJ: arthritis symptoms

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  • crepitus (grating sound)
  • pain around ear
  • bit shift and decreased ROM
  • inability to chew