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The Reason TMJ is Important

The TMJ  or Temporomandibular Joint  is a highly overlooked orthopedic issue that affects the whole body.  In addition to affecting the bite, it affects the facial symmetry.  This aspect is more recognizable than the following which are also affected by TMJ misalignment: Cervical Spine (neck pain) Spine Blood Supply to the brain Cranial bone Facial […]

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Not Everyone Needs Ten Porcelain Veneers for a Beautiful Smile

There are multiple ways to improve the smile with cosmetic dentistry. It is essential that the cosmetic dentist listen to the patients needs and desires. This case shows a gentleman who was concerned about the esthetics of his front four teeth, several which were severely worn and an old crown on another.  He wanted to

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Botox for TMJ Pain?

There are advertisements in multiple medias touting Botox as a cure or relief for TMJ, also for jaw slimming.  Whereas some relief of TMJ pain may be obtained with Botox injected into the masseter muscle, this is truly simply a band-aid or a patch for bigger issues. When your knee hurts do doctors inject the muscles around the knee

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Alternatives to Jaw Surgery: Non-Surgical Solutions to Jaw Alignment

Jaw surgery is not the only available solution for correcting overbites, underbites, open bites, misaligned jaws or TMJ pain.  Dr. Konig explains,” There are non-surgical ways to correct these misaligned bites from a functional and cosmetic standpoint. TMJ and sleep apnea issues can also be addressed in this manner. ”  A physiologic approach addresses these

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