Advancements in TMJ Replacement: Key Factors for Long-Term Stability

Posted: November 20, 2024
The article delves into the importance of long-term stability in temporomandibular joint (TMJ) replacement, emphasizing the factors that influence the longevity of TMJ prostheses. It highlights the significance of technological advancements in creating prostheses that offer superior functionality and patient satisfaction. Key variables affecting TMJ prosthesis stability include material selection, prosthesis design, accurate diagnosis, and surgical experience. Success in TMJ replacement is gauged by enhancing patient quality of life, pain reduction, restoring mandibular function, and improving facial aesthetics. The conclusion stresses the necessity for maxillofacial surgeons to receive training in TMJ surgery and for continued research to enhance surgical outcomes.

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