Nowadays, dentistry is much more than just filling cavities and making crowns. In many ways, dentistry is an art, and it can even be used for patients who would like to make a change in their facial features. Here is some information on nonsurgical facelifts, which are available at the Konig Center for Cosmetic and …
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This is an interesting case as this gentleman presented with severe TMJ disorders and teeth that were worn, decayed, and misaligned. His TMJ pain included headaches, neck pain, trigeminal pain, and inability to chew well. His past history of dental care included simply repairing teeth with fillings and crowns. This is how conventional dentistry most …
Teeth in a Day, or dental implant bridges, is an ever-growing method of replacing teeth instead of dentures. Dental implant bridges are a fantastic dental treatment option for those wishing to have their teeth replaced without the need for removable prosthetic teeth. If you are missing most or all of your teeth, dental implant bridges …
Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders OMD or orofacial myofunctional disorders are categorized by abnormal movement patterns of a person’s mouth and face. Abnormal oral and facial movements interfere with the proper orofacial formation and growth. According to research, orofacial myofunctional disorders are prevalent in 81% of children with speech or articulation issues and 38% of the general …
With a multitude of avenues one can take to achieve their wanted dental cosmetic aesthetic, there might not be anything as versatile as veneers or Lumineers®. Taking pride in your smile through any dental procedure, no matter how large or insignificant, is no small undertaking. Even though veneers and Lumineers® are similar in many aspects …
If you’re like us, you don’t even think about if you are going to sleep on your stomach, back, or side when you hop under your covers. But for the 26% of American adults with sleep apnea, thinking about how you sleep is a critical aspect of treating their symptoms. Sleep apnea affects almost every …
Perhaps you’ve recently lost a tooth, and you are wondering why you should bother to replace it with a dental implant. What can it hurt to have a missing tooth, really? However, there are several reasons why you should do something about that lost tooth! Your health can suffer If you are missing a tooth, …
It seems like everyone nowadays has a piercing or two – and it goes way beyond just ears. Oral piercings are popular right now, and if you are thinking about getting a piercing in your lip, tongue, or another part of the mouth, here are some things you should know about oral piercings and their …
When it comes to TMJ treatment and Non-surgical Jaw Development, Dr. Konig explains, it is essential to look at the whole picture, not just the teeth. Most orthodontic treatment utilized is retroactive, meaning teeth are pulled back and only looks at the teeth. There is much more to consider than just the teeth when …
Tinnitus is a common medical condition in which patients perceive a sound when there is no noise present. The American Tinnitus Association states that about 50 million people in America alone struggle with Tinnitus. What are the Symptoms of Tinnitus? The symptoms can vary from patient to patient. Sometimes, a patient can only hear Small …
