Question 316 (part 2) · LDEK · Functional disorders of the masticatory system
In bilateral subluxation of TMJ, mandible deviation:
- A. occurs towards the subluxated joint.
- B. occurs towards the opposite side of subluxated joint.
- C. occurs towards the healthy joint.
- D. occurs first towards the subluxated joint followed by the opposite side.
- E. mandible deviation does not occur.
Hint
Deviation results from asymmetric condylar movement; consider what happens when both condyles behave the same way.
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