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Maximum mouth opening and its correlation with gender, age, height, weight, body mass index, and temporomandibular joint disorders in a Saudi population

Ziyad Abdulaziz AlHammada Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saudi Board, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence[email protected]
, DMD, SB-OMFS,
Ahmed Fathi Alomarb Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, King Khalid University Hospital, Dental University Hospital, Faculty of Dentistry, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
, BDS, MSc, PhD, OMFS,
Talal Alhemmedi Alshammeric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, King Saud Medical City, Alfarabi, College of Dentistry, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
, BDS, SB-OMFS &
Majd Ammar Qadoumid Dental College, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
, BDS
Pages 303-309 | Published online: 27 Jul 2019

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