CMF Clinical Database
Case ID:1039 |
TMJ Disorders : Cranium |
| Pre-treatment profile showing downward and back rotation of the mandible secondary to degenerative condylar changes with loss of posterior vertical support. | |
| Left TMJ showing degenerative joint disease. Cine MRI shows no condylar translation on the left side and restricted translation on the right side. | |
| Pre-treatment lateral ceph shows down and back rotation of the mandible with open bite tendency. | |
| Post-surgical profile showing improved facial balance, preauricular and submandibular incision lines. | |
| Post surgical lateral ceph showing improved facial balance with posterior vertical support. | |
| PA cephalometric x-ray shows balanced frontal symmetry after mandibular sagittal split lengthening, chin advancement and left total TMJ reconstruction with a Christensen fossa and full metal condylar prosthesis. |