1Professor and Head, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department Faculty of Dentistry, Minia University
2Assistant Lecturer, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department Faculty of Dentistry, Minia University
*Corresponding Author: Khaled I Barakat, Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Minia University, Egypt, Email: Send2kbarakat@yahoo.com
Online published on 23 December, 2019.
Temporomandibular joint diseases are common and one of the most important methods of modern treatment are arthroscopy, which many scientists since the use and until now go to develop in the techniques used for it. The aim of this study is to confuse the results of the use of coblation devices in the operations of TMJ disc release. The study was conducted on the number of 12 patients who were diagnosed by research diagnostic criteria for TMJ and arthroscopic surgery to release disc and place in proper anatomic position then follow up for 2 months. Our results show that highly success rate 91.6% with increase in jaw function. We conclude that coblation give an effective results for arthroscopic joint surgery
Temporomandibular joint, Arthroscopy, coblation, disc release