Condylar resorption or condylysis is a temporomandibular joint disorder where the condylar bone shows abnormal resorption making the condyles break. It can be the effect of an autoimmune disease or connective tissue disorder. Treatment involves surgical resection of the condyle and replacing it with a prosthesis.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The resorption of your condyle is idiopathic. That means the cause cannot be determined or defined.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your history and complaint. The reason for the reduction in the size of the condyle could be as you said.
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