Of the Various Surgical Techniques Used to Treat TMDs, __________

question 36

Multiple Choice

Of the various surgical techniques used to treat TMDs, __________ involves surgical repositioning of the condyle.

• A) arthrocentesis
• B) arthroscopy
• C) condylotomy
• D) open joint surgery

---

Definitions:

Thebes

Thebes is an ancient city in Egypt, known for its wealth, grand temples like Karnak and Luxor, and as the burial ground of pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings.

Mastaba

An ancient Egyptian tomb structure of rectangular shape with inward sloping sides and a flat roof.

Tholos

A circular building of ancient Greek and Roman architecture, typically set at a sanctuary, characterized by a conical or dome-shaped roof.

Pylon

The wide entrance gateway of an Egyptian temple, characterized by its sloping walls.