Orthodontic and temporomandibular joint considerations in treatment of patients with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome☆☆☆★★★
Abstract
The gross clinical manifestations, the classifications of the syndrome, and a summary of the pathophysiology are presented. Dental manifestations are described with an emphasis on the orthodontic and temporomandibular joint problems found in the disease. Finally, there are short clinical reports of orthodontic and surgical temporomandibular joint treatments. (Am J Orthod Dentofac Orthop 1997;111:75-84.)
☆☆bProfessor and Head, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
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