TMJ Surgery

All about temporomandibular joint replacement (TMJ)

By Professor Andrew Sidebottom
2024-04-25

There’s a variety of reasons why TMJ replacement surgery is required. Temporomandibular joint treatment to replace the jaw can take place due to an accident or jaw bone removal due to tumours, bone infection or arthritis. Highly-experienced and respected oral and maxillofacial surgeon Professor Andrew Sidebottom speaks to Top Doctors about what’s involved in the TMJ replacement procedure for patients who are due to have this operation. See more

What is TMJ replacement surgery?

By Mr Luke Cascarini
2024-04-24

Mr Luke Cascarini, consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon, discusses the relatively new surgical procedure of total temporomandibular joint (TMJ) replacement, what the procedure involves, and why it is required for some patients. See more

What can jaw joint problems lead to?

By Professor Andrew Sidebottom
2024-04-24

Here, in this article below, revered consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Professor Andrew Sidebottom, explains what the TMJ joint is, where it is located, and when surgery is required for TMJ joint-related problems. See more

TMJ disorder: symptoms, causes, and treatment

By Dr Ayhan Uyanlar
2024-04-24

Here, Dr Ayhan Uyanlar, a highly esteemed orthodontist, outlines the various causes and symptoms related to TMJ disorder, whilst also providing some helpful home remedies for patients suffering from the condition. See more