Evolution of temporomandibular joint-related clinical findings and patient reported quality of life after orthognathic surgery: a prospective multicenter study.
BACKGROUND Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJD) are frequent in patients with dentofacial deformities. Orthognathic surgery aims to restore occlusion, facial aesthetics and function, but its effects on TMD and quality of life (QoL) remain controversial. This study aimed to evaluate the evolution of TMJD-related cli...