Total TMJ joint replacement is the pinnacle of reconstructive maxillofacial surgery for patients suffering from severe temporomandibular joint destruction or complete jaw ankylosis. At Dentafusion Dental Clinic in Kota, these complex reconstructive surgeries are led by Dr. Arun Tandon (BDS, MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon). Using custom titanium condylar prostheses and ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene fossae, the damaged joint is replaced to restore natural jaw movement, open mouth breathing, and speech.
Total TMJ joint replacement is the pinnacle of reconstructive maxillofacial surgery for patients suffering from severe temporomandibular joint destruction or complete jaw ankylosis. At Dentafusion Dental Clinic in Kota, these complex reconstructive surgeries are led by Dr. Arun Tandon (BDS, MDS - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon). Using custom titanium condylar prostheses and ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene fossae, the damaged joint is replaced to restore natural jaw movement, open mouth breathing, and speech.
Severe TMJ ankylosis or destruction leaves patients unable to chew, speak, or open their mouths, resulting in malnutrition, airway obstruction, and facial deformity. Total joint replacement restores lifelong functional freedom.
You may benefit from total joint replacement surgeries at our Kota clinic if you are experiencing:
Sub-millimeter CT scanning maps exact bone architecture for custom prosthesis design.
Surgical removal of fused bone or destroyed joint tissues under general anesthesia.
Biocompatible titanium condyle and polyethylene fossa are anchored securely with micro-screws.
Immediate post-operative jaw mobilization exercises ensure maximum mouth opening.
At Dentafusion Dental Clinic, every procedure is backed by modern medical equipment and hospital-grade sterilization protocols:
Total joint replacement surgeries are major specialized hospital reconstructive procedures. Comprehensive surgical plans, prosthetic hardware specifications, and transparent cost estimates are provided following 3D CT analysis.
At Dentafusion Dental Clinic, we believe high-quality dental healthcare should be accessible and completely transparent. We provide an exact written fee estimate before initiating treatment, with zero surprise charges.
Ankylosis is a condition where the jaw bone fuses solidly to the skull (often due to untreated childhood trauma or infection), rendering the patient unable to open their mouth.
Modern TMJ prostheses are crafted from medical-grade titanium alloy and ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene, proven to last decades with superb biocompatibility.
Yes! The primary goal of joint replacement is restoring functional mouth opening and mastication, allowing patients to enjoy normal diets following physical therapy.
Dr. Arun Tandon, an MDS Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with specialized training in complex facial joint reconstruction, leads all TMJ replacement procedures.