An interesting case of recurrent temporomandibular joint dislocation

Acute temporomandibular joint dislocation is an infrequent presentation to the emergency department or to dental practitioners. It may be a rare complication of dental treatment. Recurrent temporomandibular joint dislocation occurs in individuals with certain anatomical abnormalities or systemic conditions. This paper reports an unusual presentation of recurrent temporomandibular joint dislocation and outlines some of the surgical techniques used in managing this condition.