Article submitted By Remarkable Smiles Orthodontics. Once you’ve taken the first step towards getting braces, you might be wondering what to ask your orthodontist before you start treatment. The first thing you might want to know about is your orthodontist’s background. This is a fair question, and California laws require orthodontists to provide their information and dental license number if you ask. Since orthodontic procedures can carry some risk, it’s important to know that …
Neuro Muscular Dentistry Facts
Neuromuscular dentistry deals specifically with TMJ, and it has its fair share of critics. The argument against NMD is that jaw position has very little to do with TMD (the disorder that affects those with TMJ). So, what are the facts on NMD, and can it really help those who suffer from TMJ? Causes of TMJ We don’t really know what causes TMj, but we have pinpointed some symptoms and factors. A dentist will measure …