Abstract

Objective: To adapt and validate the DC/TMD Axis I, for children 7 to 11 years old. Materials and Methods: 189 children between 7-11 years old, participated in the study. Adaptation and validation of the history and the clinical assessment included in the DC/TMD Axis I, were performed by a multidisciplinary group, conformed by psychologists and pediatric dentists, calibrated in the use of the instrument