Indicated therapeutic standards for ankylosis The pretreatment assessment includes: 1. General history and physical examination 2. Focused history and physical examination of the TMJ region to region to determine the presence of indications for care of ankylosis and to identify factors affecting risks 3. An imaging examination, if indicated, based on the history and physical findings. The examination may include but is not limited to: panoramic radiograph, cephalometric radiograph, conventional tomogram, CT scan, and/or MRI5 Indicated therapeutic standards for ankylosis 1. General history and physical examination 2. Focused history and physical examination of the TMJ region to region to determine the presence of indications for care of ankylosis and to identify factors affecting risks 3. An imaging examination, if indicated, based on the history and physical findings. The examination may include but is not limited to: panoramic radiograph, cephalometric radiograph, conventional tomogram, CT scan, and/or MRI The pretreatment assessment includes: