How Orthodontics Realigns the Face and Teeth

How Orthodontics Realigns the Face and Teeth Stephen Deal • Dec 12, 2018 Introduction to Oral Medicine Education Dr. Deal plans to educate readers about oral medicine through this blog series. Some posts will continue previous topics; others will stand alone. The goal is to expand views of dentistry beyond just teeth. People should realize […]

Sleep Tight

Sleep Tight Stephen Deal • Dec 19, 2018 Sleep Tight Sleep is another hot topic in modern medicine and is now making its way to the dental profession, with good reason. Poor sleep is evident everywhere in society today. Whether its tossing and turning at night, feeling tired all day long, early morning headaches and […]

Sleep FAQs

Sleep FAQs Stephen Deal • May 23, 2019 Below are some frequently asked questions that Dr. Deal receives all the time. Sleep is such a vague process and sometimes it is hard to understand not only the terminology but also what is happening during our sleep issues. I hope that this information can answer some […]

TMJ FAQ

TMJ FAQ Stephen Deal • Mar 01, 2023 Frequently Asked Questions about TMJ… What is TMJ? TMJ is the acronym for the Temporo-Mandibular Joint. This is the joint between your upper and lower jaws. The upper jaw is fixed to your skull, aka…it does not move.The lower jaw moves in many directions. It can hinge […]