10/15/2025
If the diagnosis is wrong, no treatment will ever be right!
57-Year-Old Female Patient
Right-sided crepitus and intermittent jaw locking
Deflection to the right along with limited mandibular ranges of motion.
Suspected degenerative joint & disc diseases.
Referral to MD for TMJ advanced imaging.
Results showed advanced degenerative change in the right temporomandibular joint with very little remaining disc material (2nd slide).