An unusual anterior dislocation of fractured mandibular condyle leading to psuedo-ankylosis in a 8 yr old child-A distinct case report.

Introduction: Literature reviews are replete with discussions focusing on the incidence, types, and patterns of disruption in TM joint function, besides enumerating and classifying its causes. However, atypical situations do present, such situations warranting a detailed, methodical assessment before therapeutic institution.

Presentation Of Case: Described here is management of a unique case of post-traumatic pseudo-ankylosis in a 8year old child that had an old fractured condyle, displaced and dislocated anteriorly into the sigmoid notch, with eventual fusion to the ipsilateral zygomatic arch on its medial side.

Jacob's disease: report of a rare case and literature review.

Jacob's disease is a rare condition consisting of pseudojoint formation between enlarged coronoid process and the inner surface of the zygoma. The authors report a 45-year-old female patient who presented with limited mouth opening (5 mm) and swelling of the left zygoma. No temporomandibular joint disease was diagnosed.