Long-term progression of temporomandibular joint ankylosis that developed during infancy

Key Points

• Long-term progression of temporomandibular joint ankylosis influences jaw movement and function, impacting quality of life.
• Detailed progression observed over several years highlights the need for early intervention strategies.
• Analysis of clinical cases shows significant changes in joint structure and associated symptoms during growth.
• Understanding progression mechanisms may guide future therapeutic approaches and improve patient outcomes.