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Prevention and Treatment Practice | Publishing Language: Chinese | Open Access

Temporomandibular joint disc calcification: case report and literature review

Special Clinical Department, Foshan Stomatological Hospital, Foshan 528000, China
Department of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430079, China
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Abstract

Objective

To analysis the clinical and image features of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disc calcification.

Methods

The patients diagnosed with TMJ disc calcification treated in School and Hospital of Stomatology, Wuhan University in the latest 10 years were collected, clinical symptom and images of these cases were analyzed, and the published literatures of TMJ disc calcification were reviewed.

Results

Total 2 cases of TMJ disc calcification with complete clinical data were analyzed. The symptom included mouth opening limitation, TMJ pain, open bite of the affected side molar. Calcified body were found through X-ray examination. Joint disc perforation were found during the surgery. The discs showed calcified features. Collagen hyperplasia, cartilage cells generation and calcification were found in the disc through pathological examination.

Conclusion

The diagnosis of TMJ disc calcification should be combined the symptom, image features and the surgery, it should be differentiated with TMJ osteoma and synovial membrane chondromasis.

CLC number: R782.6 Document code: A Article ID: 2096-1456(2018)01-0048-04

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Journal of Prevention and Treatment for Stomatological Diseases
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SONG J, LONG X, DENG M. Temporomandibular joint disc calcification: case report and literature review. Journal of Prevention and Treatment for Stomatological Diseases, 2018, 26(1): 48-51. https://doi.org/10.12016/j.issn.2096-1456.2018.01.009

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Received: 28 March 2017
Revised: 30 June 2017
Published: 20 January 2018
© 2018 by Editorial Department of Journal of Prevention and Treatment for Stomatological Diseases