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The temporomandibular joint is the joint between condylar head of the mandible and mandibular fossa of the temporal bone. It is a condylar and hinge-type joint. The joint involves fibrocartilaginous surfaces and a disc which divides the joint into two cavities. | |||
== Motions Available == | == Motions Available == |
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Description[edit | edit source]
The temporomandibular joint is the joint between condylar head of the mandible and mandibular fossa of the temporal bone. It is a condylar and hinge-type joint. The joint involves fibrocartilaginous surfaces and a disc which divides the joint into two cavities.
Motions Available[edit | edit source]
Ligaments & Joint Capsule
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