Condylar fracture symptoms in children?

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Condylar fracture is one of the most common types of oral and maxillofacial fractures, especially in children. Condylar fracture has a great impact on the growth and development of children's chewing function clothes, and the disease is not terrible. The key is to actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment, so as to eliminate the wear of orthopedic diseases on the body as soon as possible. This is an urgent problem for the majority of patients. What are the symptoms of condylar fracture in children? Let's talk about it

Condylar fracture symptoms in children?

Limitation of mouth opening is one of the symptoms of condylar fracture: the vertical distance between the upper and lower anterior teeth is significantly reduced when opening the mouth, which affects eating.

Malocclusion: some or all of the maxilla and mandible teeth deviate from the original position, with reverse occlusion and other types of malocclusion, and masticatory function is inhibited. This is also a symptom of a condylar fracture.

Temporomandibular joint area (preauricular area) pain, joint activity weakened or cut off. If the treatment is not timely or improper, it can lead to temporomandibular joint ankylosis gradually, that is, fibrous or bony adhesion between the condylar head of mandible and the fossa of temporal bone. At this time, mouth opening is severely limited, or even completely unable to open.

matters needing attention

Take a positive attitude towards the disease, in addition, actively cooperate with the doctor's drug treatment, enhance the confidence to overcome the disease, through the joint efforts of doctors and patients, there will be an ideal treatment result.