title: Unilateral condylar hyperplasia: A case report and review of literature.
abstract: Condylar hyperplasia is (CH) an uncommon malformation of the mandible involving change in size and morphology of the condylar neck and head. CH is an anomaly that usually occurs unilaterally and equally affects in both men and women. Hyperplasia of the condyle 'differentiated into hemimandibular hyperplasia, hemimandibular elongation and CH. Here, we are presenting a case of 17-year-old male patient with unilateral CH and its review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, India.
authors.forename: Saravana C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Bharathi
authors.affiliation: Department of Periodontics, Rajas Dental College, Chennai, India.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Senthilnathan
authors.affiliation: Department of Periodontics, SRM Dental College, Chennai, India.
authors.forename: Lokesh D
authors.initials: LD
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.affiliation: Department of Periodontics, SRM Dental College, Chennai, India.
authors.forename: Anand C S
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Mohan
authors.affiliation: Department of Public Health Dentistry, Ultra Best Dental Sciences, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Taranath
keywords: Condylar hyperplasia; TMJ pain; mandibular condyle; unilateral