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Upon Examination of Your Patient's Temporomandibular Joint (TMJs),you Observe the Following

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Upon examination of your patient's temporomandibular joint (TMJs) ,you observe the following amount of active range of motion (AROM) : opening 55 mm; (L) lateral deviation 8 mm; (R) lateral deviation 8 mm; and protrusion 12 mm.Based on your knowledge of normal values of AROM of the TMJ,you would conclude that there is:


A) Less than expected opening and protrusion
B) Less than expected lateral deviation bilaterally
C) Greater than expected opening and protrusion
D) Excessive motion in all directions

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