by Dr. Brown | Jan 29, 2021 | ALF Appliance, GELB Device, Headaches, Health & Wellness, Migraines, Movement Disorder, Orthodontics, Sleep Apnea, TMJ Dysfunction
The technique that I learned for doing regular braces has changed greatly over the years. When I first learned how to do braces, all that we did was to make the teeth straight, so they looked good. Then, I met Dr. Brendan Stack, and that changed completely. Dr. Stack...
by Dr. Brown | Jan 22, 2021 | ALF Appliance, GELB Device, Health & Wellness, TMJ Dysfunction
Recently, we have had a slew of people calling our office asking, “Can I have a TMJ / TMD problem with no pain?” They go on to explain they have nothing wrong with them except for a popping and clicking noise in the joints. Well, dear readers, the popping and clicking...
by Dr. Brown | Dec 18, 2020 | Health & Wellness, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders, TMJ Dysfunction
In my little world of treating craniofacial pain disorders, it has been an interesting journey this year. For a month or so at the beginning of the Covid scare, people stayed away as they figured out the best path to take. Then, after only a month or so of being...
by Dr. Brown | Nov 27, 2020 | ALF Appliance, GELB Device, Headaches, Migraines, MRI, Patient Experience, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders, TMJ Dysfunction
This happens almost every day at my office. A new patient will come in because their jaw joints are hurting and they simply cannot figure out why things are so bad. It really can be quite the conundrum for them. When I start asking questions the truth comes out: The...
by Dr. Brown | Nov 6, 2020 | ALF Appliance, GELB Device, Headaches, Health & Wellness, Migraines, Movement Disorder, MRI, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders, TMJ Dysfunction
This month of November, 2020, marks a time when it’s important to be aware of TMJ disorders and what you need to look for in your journey to find relief. Many of the symptoms of TMD are very difficult to really identify as to what might be causing them. For example,...
