Patient Questions

PROSTHODONTIST & TMD

By raleighfacialpain on September 10, 2021
PRECISE CROWN & BRIDGE & IMPLANTS should never be placed in DESTRUCTIVE GRINDER until the destructive force has been lower to non destructive level. Destructive Grinding: Why would you put precise, gorgeous, well designed, occlusal perfect crowns & implants in front of such a destructive force. That's TITANTIC THINKING ? 1) Place a beautiful sculpture […]
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Big Question: Grind - Clench

By raleighfacialpain on September 2, 2021
Three levels of damage: 1) Mild, 2) Moderate, 3) Destructive With proper training, the dentist can manage mild to moderate grind & clench. Destructive grind & clench requires chewing system orthopedic team and implementation of 11 tools to lower it's destructive effect New speciality, Orofacial Pain Specialist, was created for patients to seek knowledge beyond […]
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Dentistry & Destructive Grind/Clench

By digdev on August 3, 2021
2/3 of the money spent in dentistry is treating damage from destructive grind & clench, not cause ? If you want teeth for the rest of your life, you must manage all 3 diseases: Cavities Gum Disease Destructive grind/clench 3 levels of damage to chewing system from grinding-clenching? Mild Moderate Severe (destructive) Important facts: 1) […]
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Sensitivity

By raleighfacialpain on July 4, 2021
Sensitivity Choices: 1) Recession. 2) Crack 3) Cavity. 4) Cervical erosion SENSITIVITY IS SIGN DESTRUCTIVE GRIND-CLENCH; 1) One of earliest symptoms of outside nerve irritation is sensitivity, 2) unexplained sensitivity, no cavity, no crack, no gum dissease 3) Tooth sensitivity is a neuropathic symptom 4) It is an alloydnia, like skin sensitivity to a sunburn. […]
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Destructive Grinding/Clenching

By digdev on May 21, 2021
Severe grinding-clenching is destructive: 1) You will lose all your teeth 2) You will spend thousands dollars repairing damage to just teeth 3) Your will spend weeks-months-years in jaw pain 4) Your jaw may lock up (1 finger opening) 5) Destroys all 4 structures chewing system Hidden movement disorder: 1) Occurs mostly lighter stages sleep […]
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Pediatric Airway Management

By digdev on May 20, 2021
What damage can a young child with developing brain cause with poor oxygenation at night? After years of poor oxygenation to brain, an older person may develop Dementia & Alzhemiers. Can a child have impaired airway? YES 1) Large tonsils 2) Large tongue 3) Small arches 4) Retrognathic mandible (class II) 5) Long soft palate […]
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