SHILLONG, Nov 4: Supercare Hospital, Shillong, has efficiently carried out Meghalaya’s first ever CAD/CAM Alloplastic Bilateral Temporo-mandibular Joint alternative surgical procedure in a non-public arrange and likewise presumably the primary in the whole North East India in a non-public arrange.
In a press assertion, the hospital authorities knowledgeable {that a} 24-year-old feminine affected person from West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya reported to the division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical procedure (OMFS) Supercare Hospital, Shillong on October 24, 2022 with chief complaints of extreme ache in Bilateral temporo-mandibular joints (TMJs), that are sliding joints connecting the decrease jaw bone to the cranium.
She had issue in consuming and chewing meals, issue in opening and shutting of her mouth in addition to issue in biting her higher & decrease tooth for the previous one 12 months and progressive growth of open chunk. Her MRI confirmed bilateral degenerative TM joint illness.
A staff of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (who’re part of OncomaxNE affiliation) headed by Dr. Bobby Linda Majaw from Shillong and Dr. Ashutosh Vatsyayan from Guwahati carried out what’s presumably the primary ever CAD/CAM Alloplastic Bilateral Temporo-mandibular Joint alternative surgical procedure in a non-public arrange in North East India at Supercare Hospital, Shillong.
The customized fabricated implant was manufactured from TMJ CONSULTANCY SERVICES from Bhopal beneath the steerage of Dr. Darpan Bhargava.
The operation lasted for 8 hours.
Dr. P S Chakraborty, Co-director of OncomaxNe and who’s at the moment pursuing his MSc. in Scientific Oncology at Birmingham, UK, additionally expressed his happiness on the staff’s profitable surgical procedure.
Put up the surgical procedure, the affected person had no ache in her TMJ and was capable of open and shut her mouth correctly.
Your entire surgical procedure was supported with MHIS – authorities medical health insurance scheme.
Your entire staff of medical doctors included Dr. Debashish Borkotoky (OMFS) and Anaesthetists Dr. Sangeeta Kar and Dr. Janardhan Bordoloi.
