Abstract

The zygoma is a paired bone situated in the face and is frequently unnoticed in osteopathic practice. However, the importance of this bone lies in its participation in the ocular orbit and the temporomandibular joint, since it articulates with the temporal bone and gives rise to the masseter muscle. The most frequent zygomatic bone dysfunction is eversion dysfunction, caused by the masseter muscle.

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