TMJ Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
name the TMJ disorders
A
- clenching
- bruxism
- trauma
- subluxation
- “sounds”
2
Q
dislocation of joint that is when the condyle gets ahead of the articular eminence. You get stuck out there is known as which TMJ disorder?
A
subluxation
3
Q
clenching combined with grinding is known as which TMJ disorder?
A
bruxism
4
Q
holding teeth together is know as which TMJ disorder?
A
clenching
5
Q
what kind of sounds can be TMJ disorders?
A
clicking and popping
6
Q
TMJ can also be caused by?
A
trauma to the jaw or TMJ
