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D7860 Tmj cutting into joint

D-Codes

Also known as: TMJ arthrotomy, joint incision/opening

Temporomandibular joint arthrotomy (surgical incision into joint space for access, lavage, or exploration).

Clinical Context

Surgical opening into the temporomandibular joint space for diagnostic evaluation, irrigation, removal of debris, or access for other therapeutic procedures.

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Specialties

Oral SurgeryTMJ Specialist

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