title: Role of lateral pterygoid muscle in functional orthopedic treatment.
authors.forename: Ilhan M
authors.initials: IM
authors.lastname: Dagsuyu
authors.forename: Mladen M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Kuftinec
authors.forename: John C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Voudouris
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008334:Mandible / Q000254:growth & development*; D008335:Mandibular Condyle / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D017289:Orthodontic Appliances, Functional / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D011626:Pterygoid Muscles / Q000502:physiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D013704:Temporomandibular Joint / Q000254:growth & development*