Many patients visit our office seeking consultations for options to correct their overbites without undergoing orthognathic surgery. Some experience TMJ pain, while others do not, but most want to avoid major surgery on their faces. Common Reasons Patients Seek Non-Surgical Alternatives This improved physiologic position often enhances the facial profile, restoring symmetry and correcting a…
Mouth breathing can cause a host of oral and health issues that most people are not aware of. With adults or children, non-surgical jaw correction can be accomplished in almost all cases. Proper Myofunctional Therapy can also help solve a host of these issues as well as help with TMJ pain. If you have been living with migraines and/or…
Physiologic or Neuromuscular TMJ treatment differs from traditional TMJ treatment in several significant ways. Traditional TMJ focuses on purely on the teeth and immediate jaw area as opposed to looking at the “whole” system which includes the muscles, joints, neck and nerves of more than just the head. It should include the neck, shoulders and, in many…
Significant improvements and understanding of what causes sleep apnea or sleep issues and jaw development issues occurred. Years ago, sleep apnea was thought to anatomical and as well as an overweight issue. This is where the CPAP and weight loss treatments began. Compliance is challenging with this and is not the answer to all sleep apnea. It…
There are multiple benefits to correcting the bite prior to restoring teeth eliminating the need for surgery in most cases. This is often called Non-Surgical Bite Correction. This also works well for patients who have already had surgery and braces and are not happy with the results. Misaligned bite, facial asymmetry, overbite corrected non-surgically. Dr. Konig…
Migraines or headaches that are related to your bite are very common. People often wonder how the way their teeth meet together can cause migraines. This case shows a lady who had seen multiple medical physicians and was on medications for migraines. Dr. Konig, utilizing physiologic bite correction, goes beyond cosmetic dentistry and is able to,…
This is an interesting case of a young lady who came to see us for her debilitating migraines and underbite. She has also been doing botox She stated she had seen oral surgeons who recommended jaw surgery. Her symptoms were: constant headaches TMJ pain, pain in facial muscles constant neck pain bilateral jaw pain, bilateral…
Yes, TMJ issues can cause facial asymmetry. Many of our patients present with Facial Asymmetry and are looking for non-surgical solutions and some are also looking for pain relief and a more beautiful smile. This photo shows how the facial asymmetry was corrected with TMJ realignment and building her teeth up to the correct physiologic…
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