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This scan is a screening test used to check for physical abnormalities and to assess the baby for 11 different conditions that may be detected before birth.
The disc of cartilage which lies in the jaw joint can move out of its normal position between the bones. An arthrocentesis is a procedure during which the jaw joint is washed out with sterile fluid and sometimes steroids. It aims to return the disc of cartilage to its normal position within the joint.