Chapter 2

Causes and Contributing Factors of Temporomandibular Disorders

Kengo Torii

Abstract

Various contributing factors for temporomandibular disorders have been enumerated; occlusal factors, trauma, habits (bruxism, lip-, tongue-, and nail-biting) and psychological factors. However, prominent factors have not been found.

Total Pages: 20-34 (15)

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