Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare (May 2024)
Progress in the Study of Temporomandibular Joint Lavage in Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
Abstract
Lihan Zheng,1 Lixia Gao,1 Yaohui Hu,1 Liqun Zhang,2,* Ye Guan1,* 1Savaid Stomatology School, Hangzhou Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310053, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Periodontics, Stomatological Hospital of Lin’an District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310053, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Ye Guan, 211, Building 3, Linan Campus, Hangzhou Medical College, Linan District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, People’s Republic of China, Tel +86 18868105499, Email [email protected] Liqun Zhang, Department of Periodontics, Stomatological Hospital of Lin’an District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310053, People’s Republic of China, Email [email protected]: With the continuous development and progress of medicine, there are many methods for the treatment of temporomandibular disorders, among which temporomandibular joint lavage is also constantly developed. In the past century, through the efforts of some scholars and clinical summary, the understanding of this disease has been deepened and broadened. At present, through continuous exploration of the treatment methods, the lavage is relatively mature, and has achieved good clinical results. In this paper, the application of temporomandibular joint lavage in the treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders, its treatment methods, treatment mechanism, the auxiliary of other drugs, indications, complications and so on were discussed.Keywords: temporomandibular joint lavage, temporomandibular joint disorder, arthrocentesis
