Jaw Joint Surgery. Moderate to severe pain in the temple area. These thin metal tubes contain cameras.
Upper jaw maxillary osteotomy. Your surgeon will make small incisions around your jaw joint and insert cannulas. With this visualization the surgeon can wash out the joint or perform a disc repair or bone spur removal with small.
When the condition is severe and the disorder is progressing to further damage the joint the tmj surgery is done to prevent the condition from worsening.
Open joint surgery and corrective jaw surgery fix structural problems in the joint. When the condition is severe and the disorder is progressing to further damage the joint the tmj surgery is done to prevent the condition from worsening. The potential risks of jaw surgery include. Take nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs nsaids for any pain if your healthcare provider recommends it.