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In September 1999, a 59-year old woman was referred by her dentist to an Oral Medicine practice for evaluation of acute pain and swelling in her right temporomandibular joint (TMJ).

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Vol. 2, No. 4, Page 053
November 15, 2001

Citation:  van der Ven PF, Burgess JA, Hollender LG.  Case Challenge:  Painful Swelling of the Temporomandibular Joint.  J Contemp Dent Pract 2001 Nov;(2)4: 053-057.