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The mobilization of the TMJ is a procedure that is used to improve joint play at the temporomandibular joint. Sometimes the jaw can be locked and the mouth opening restricted. This usually happens when the some structures of your mandible…

Botox Botulin toxin has been proven and tested to reduce  muscle tone effectively for several months. Botox is indicated for pain treatment due to tension headache, migraine, chronic back pain, and myofascial pain syndrome (MPS). MPS is part of the…

Cone Beam CT Cone Beam Computerized Tomography is the new technology used to reproduce images of your dental and facial anatomy. CBCT images make clinical decision making easier and more precise, patient treatment decisions more accurate, and visualization of the…

Bite appliances are removable plastic devices made from impressions of your teeth. They are fitted to your teeth and balanced to relax the muscles and reduce body stress. Several adjustments must be made because the bite will change as the…

The TMJ Evaluation is a detailed exam of your bite. During the evaluation the doctor will examine how the jaw moves on opening and closing and how the teeth come together.  Many factors can affect the bite, such as missing…

Dentures

Oral Sedation Oral Sedation is a medication given to the patient to relieve anxiety before or during a dental procedure. It does not produce a depressed level of consciousness and allows the patient the ability to control their own airway.…

Dental Bridges

Family Dentistry

When a tooth cannot be restored it needs to be extracted to prevent periodontal disease. Tooth extractions are done in one appointment. The duration of this procedure can range from thirty minutes to an hour depending on the complexity of…