Diagnostic method early changes of TMJ related occlusion

Kostromin Boris Alexandrovich, Lazarev Sergey Anatolyevich, Elibiev Mohmad-Kamir Ramzanovich, Safin Timur Ildarovich, Averiyanov Sergey Vitalievich

Musculoskeletal dysfunction of the temporomandibular joint is a fairly common pathology that can lead to a decrease in the quality of life, disability. As an indisputable factor in the development of functional disorders in the temporomandibular joint are any occlusive disorders. And in this regard, it is advisable to use methods of diagnosis of early changes in the temporomandibular joint associated with occlusion. The article is devoted to one of such methods – surface electromyography

Keywords:temporomandibular joint, masticatory muscles, temporal muscles, occlusion, tone, electromyography, cone-beam computed tomography