Total Alloplastic Temporomandibular joint reconstruction has been the treatment of choice for extreme cases of Temporomandibular Joint Disease and Pathology. Some of the remarkable advantages that are enjoyed with this device are early functional restoration, long term stability and improved jaw function. The prosthesis can be custom made to the particular individual also. This chapter provides an insight of the basics of Total Alloplastic Temporomandibular joint reconstruction which is evidence based.
Part of the book: Temporomandibular Joint