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TMJ-dislocated disc with recapture

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Jaw crepitation during chewing on the right side.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Female

TMJ disc anterior dislocation with recapture on open mouth sequence.

Case Discussion

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction is characterized by an abnormal relationship between the disc and the adjacent articular surfaces. MRI is the standard method of evaluation of TMJ.

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