Is occlusal asymmetry related to diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders categorization? A preliminary study
No statistically significant differences in occlusal asymmetry were found among TMD subgroups or healthy individuals. Current evidence does not support the use of intraoral scanning of occlusal contacts for diagnosing or differentiating TMDs.
Authors
- Udom Thongudomporn
- Pornpimon Kamchai
- Sakarin Tangpothitham
Institutions
- Prince of Songkla University (TH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- CRANIO®
- Published
- 2026-01-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/08869634.2025.2611190
- Primary Topic
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00