TMD Archives

Dental Risk Factors: Management Versus Treatment

One of the most important things I aim to do is create clear expectations for my dental patients. Over the

Both periodontal disease and TMD are inflammatory disorders. We have lots of dental patients who are suffering from the effects

All restorative materials have wear properties. We need to understand both how they wear and survive in the oral environment

When we nose breathe, our tongue is elevated against the anterior portion of the palate and held there with gentle

You are accustomed to consulting with patients about the association of TMD with craniofacial pain, but the link to sleep

Early in my career, I became frustrated with splint therapy. In the clinical area it was working. In theory, it

My experience with splint therapy was like most dentist’s prior to developing the skills taught at Pankey. In fact, my

How Studying and Treating TMD Transformed One Dentist’s Practice for the Better When Dr. Michelle Lee embarked on her dental