Abstract
Introduction: In 1987, total replacement of the temporomandibular joint was introduced to the United Kingdom when the Kent VKII system became available. Currently there are three available systems: the Christensen system (1992), the TMJ Concepts System (2000) and the Lorenz System (2001). In 1988, TMJ replacement surgery commenced in Birmingham and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital has an established reputation for providing this service. In recent years, an internet based national database has been established to produce long term data about survival of prostheses and guidelines for total joint replacement have been published by both Oral presentations for BAOMS Annual Scientific Meeting 2-4 July 2014, Edinburgh International Conference Centre, ScotlandBritish Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryVol. 52Issue 8Preview Full-Text PDF
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