profession. It is known by various different names: dental orthopedics, dentofacial orthopedics, cranio-mandibular orthopedics, and jaw orthopedics. In a disguised form it is utilized in the treatment of various conditions: sleep apnea, TMJ dysfunction, athletic enhancement, etc. .
How quickly you recover depends on how serious your shoulder injury is. Separated shoulders may heal over a period of 6 weeks. Dislocated shoulders may take longer -- more like 3 to 12 weeks. But these lengths of time are just approximations. Everyone heals at a different rate.
Shoulder replacement surgery takes about one to two hours to perform and is usually done under general anesthesia in addition to a regional nerve block. Recovery from TSR. Patients typically stay in the hospital for one to three days and will need physical therapy in order to restore motion and function to the joint after surgery.