About The Medical Condition Costens Syndrome

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Costens Syndrome

Costens Syndrome Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Costens Syndrome Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Costens Syndrome?

A symptom complex consisting of pain, muscle tenderness, clicking in the joint, and limitation or alteration of mandibular movement. The symptoms are subjective and manifested primarily in the masticatory muscles rather than the temporomandibular joint itself. Etiologic factors are uncertain but include occlusal dysharmony and psychophysiologic factors.

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