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This study analyzed the effects of Michigan splint therapy on disc displacement (DD) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Twenty-five patients with DD symptoms were treated with a Michigan splint and underwent MRI before and during treatment. The positions of the disc and condyles were measured from the MRI images. The results showed that the splint did not change the positions of normal joints but did reduce DD in some joints, eliminating pain in over 69% of those ca

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luis alejandro

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