A key element of the Complete Exam and Treatment Planning process is determining the health of the TM Joint. The components of the TMJ-Occlusal exam are: History Range of Motion Test Muscle Palpation Centric Relation Load Test Doppler Auscultation Determining signs of occlusal instability Imaging, if indicated
There is so much noise surrounding the dental practice today! Do you find yourself frustrated trying to keep up? What equipment should I invest in to keep my practice up to date?
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Discover the best topical ever in this week’s Dawson Quick Tip by Dr. Laura Wittenauer.
In this Dawson Quick Tip discover the tips Dr. Leonard Hess has for making the lucia jig more predictable for deprogramming muscles.
About a year ago I started using plumber’s tape (teflon tape) in any access that I wanted to be able to retrieve. For example, I called the endodontist that I use, and I asked them when they leave an access and seal it after doing a root canal to use plumber’s tape instead of a […]
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I want to share with you today a quick tip on selecting the proper splint. That’s a very common question that we’re asked frequently in our classes and with our students. And let’s try to break it down into options. So there’s three basic designs of splints that we use most often. Transcript continued below…
The temporomandibular joint
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