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Objective To discuss effect of articulating bite plate and artificial tooth on the functional recovery of temporomandibular disorders(TMD)among elders.Method 36 cases of TMD aged above 60 years old were managed with articulating bite plate and repair body after clinical and X ray examination.Result Clicking of joint,pain and limitation of mouth opening were relieved in 21 cases and rehabilitated in 15 cases 3～ 6 months after treatment.Conclusion Articulating bite plate and artificial tooth treatment plus intervention of mandibular interference should be emphasized for TMD among elders.