Dr, Department of Oral Surgery, Kubo Dental Clinic, Wakkanai City, Hokkaido, Japan
Case Report
Management of Trismus Using a Mouth Gag with expansion screw and a Posterior Bite Plane: A Case Report
Author(s): Shiro Kubo*
This report describes the conservative management of trismus caused by osteoarthritis of the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ). Trismus was treated using a mouth gag with an expansion screw and a posterior bite plane for the lateral movement of the mandible. These two appliances were effective in increasing mouth opening and relieving TMJ pain... View More»
