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09/07/2010 at 12:41 pm
#13999
Anonymous
exactly so if the restricted mouth opening can be treated soon it would be prudent to provide symptomatic relief and wait for the mouth to open,.
otherwise doing RCT would be difficult
nitink wrote:
There are various causes of limited mouth opening like,
OSMF,
Tetanus,
Post radiation therapy, Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)
Ankylosis,
Microstomia,
Post Surgical Fibrosis,
Pericoronitis,
Injury to Medial Pterygoid muscle. etc