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Change in side of chewing due to odonthologic works

Patient whose usual chewing side is the right -- crossed bite -- and due to fillings producing occlusal interferences changes the side of chewing producing a TMD.

BEFORE BALANCING AFTER BALANCING

Fillings: Premature contact CP
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Obstructions: Mouth open BA
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 Premature contact has disappeared

Maximum Intercuspal Position MI
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Maximum Intercuspal Position MI
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Right side movement LD
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Right side movement LD
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Left side movement LI
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Left side movement LI
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