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D7872 Tmj diagnostic arthroscopy

D-Codes

Also known as: TMJ arthroscopy, Diagnostic TMJ scope

Diagnostic arthroscopy of the temporomandibular joint to visualize internal structures and identify pathology without therapeutic intervention.

Clinical Context

Used for diagnostic evaluation of internal temporomandibular joint pathology including disc position, cartilage damage, and synovitis. Allows direct visualization before determining further treatment.

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Specialties

Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryDentistry

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