Establishing Normal Mouth Opening Range in North Indian Adults: Key Insights for Clinical Practice

Posted: January 1, 2025
This study conducted in North India aimed to establish a standard for normal maximum mouth opening (MMO) in adults. Males exhibited a higher mean MMO of 48.0 mm compared to females with 45.1 mm. The research found that mouth opening decreases with age in both genders. Understanding the normal range of MMO is crucial for clinicians to conduct thorough oral examinations and diagnose diseases affecting mouth opening.

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