Masseter hypertrophy is a rare condition. It is mostly idiopathic with no known cause. It is recognized as an enlargement of one or both masseter muscles. Most patients complain of facial asymmetry; however, symptoms such as trismus, protrusion, and bruxism may also occur. This article reports a case of bilateral masseter hypertrophy with retrognathic mandible in which comprehensive treatment was rendered to the patient by using a combination approach.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3304221 | PMC |
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0975-5950.85865 | DOI Listing |
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