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Bruxism & Temporomandibular Joint Disorder Treatment in Houston, TX

  What is Bruxism? Bruxism – a habit of grinding your teeth – is common among American adults. You may be grinding your teeth unknowingly, or while asleep at night. If you have been advised surgery is needed, consider other options.  Most of the time non-surgical jaw alignment is a viable option. As an experienced neuromuscular dentist […]

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Can My Facial Asymmetry, TMJ Headaches, and Smile be Corrected Non-surgically?

Many patients are unaware cosmetic dentistry alone will not  correct TMJ issues,  poor profiles, aging appearance, or a short lower 1/3 of the face, or even changes in the chins appearance.  Simply placing porcelain veneers can enhance the smile but not correct some of these problems. Functional Cosmetic Dentistry takes into consideration all these factors

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Treating TMJ and a Severe Overbite Non-surgically

TMJ, overbites, and open bites can be treated non-surgically. This can enhance the quality of ones life by: Eliminating TMJ pain Improving Speech Improving chewing Dramatic improvement in facial esthetics It is easy to see on these scans the differences that can be achieved. This patient presented with the following TMJ symptoms and was told

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Can Chewing Gum Cause TMJ?

TMD, or temporomandibular joint dysfunction, is also referred to as Myofascial Pain Dysfunction (MPD) and affects about 75 million individuals at any one time. TMJ/TMD can be the result of multiple causes. Common causes for temporomandibular joint dysfunction include grinding or clenching of teeth, misaligned teeth, stress, bad posture, and even chewing gum. What Is

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15 Soft Foods To Eat After Dental Surgery

After a dental surgery procedure, one might experience feelings of being overwhelmed with sticking to their treatment plan, especially regarding what foods to eat after dental surgery. Although we all love our crunchy foods, sticking to a diet consisting of soft foods is the best option after dental work, such as teeth removal, implants, veneers,

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