Table 2 Specific temporomandibular disorders (TMD) symptoms in participants with marfan syndrome
From: Temporomandibular disorders in individuals with Marfan syndrome: an exploratory analysis
TMD symptoms | n | % |
|---|---|---|
Painful or restricted movements of the jaw | ||
no painful or restricted movements | 34 | 44.7 |
while chewing | 30 | 39.5 |
while mouth opening | 21 | 27.6 |
while mouth closing | 6 | 7.9 |
Pain or stiffness of the masticatory muscles | ||
no pain or stiffness | 32 | 42.1 |
pain in the buccal area | 15 | 19.7 |
pain in the jaw angle | 38 | 50.0 |
pain in the temporal region | 19 | 25 |
symmetrical mouth opening | 56 | 73.3 |