After a thorough review of the literature, it is clear that multiple imaging modalities are available for evaluation of the TMJ. The need for TMJ imaging should be assessed on an individual basis, depending on the signs and symptoms obtained and the working diagnosis. An Orthopantomogram within the framework of the "joint program" helps us to discover small bone defects or pathological positions of the joint condyles. However, the Arthography is an invasive examination and is accompanied by the risk of allergic reaction connected with contrast substance application. The possibility of imaging...