Abstract

Various methods of reduction of temporomandibular joint dislocation are reviewed. The utilisation of the gag reflex provides a new alternative treatment of acute dislocation. This method is simple, rapid and safe and can be advocated in all cases of acute dislocation. The advantages and the rationale of this approach are discussed. Three cases of acute dislocation treated by this method are presented.

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