S335
Surgical Reconstruction of the Temporomandibular Joint

Friday, September 14, 2012
1:30 PM-3:30 PM
Location

24B (San Diego Convention Center)

S335

Surgical Reconstruction of the Temporomandibular Joint

Ticketed This is a ticketed session.
Speaker:

David Dattilo DDS
Pittsburgh, PA, USA

CDE/CME Offered: CDE/CME
Synopsis

This course offers a complete review of the surgical treatment of partial and complete ankylosis from initial resection through physical rehabilitation with particular attention to anesthetic considerations, bleeding complications, and choices of reconstructive systems. Arthritic, traumatic and pathology cases will be discussed.

Learning Objectives
  1. Describe the principles of surgical treatment of the ankylotic tempormandibular joint.
  2. Employ techniques that will prevent anesthesia, bleeding and rehabilitative complications in the ankylosed patient.

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