Cone Beam CT imaging evaluates the jaw joints and airway in 3D.
Diagnostics
CBCT Imaging
Home Sleep Test
HST’s are used to diagnose in collaboration with sleep physicians sleep disordered breathing/obstructive sleep apnea. They are used in our office to check efficacy throughout treatment.
Joint Vibration Analysis
The JVA electronically records the vibrations (friction) of the jaw joints improving our diagnostic capabilities.
Pharyngometer/Rhinometer
To better treat sleep patients, the Acoustic Pharyngometer/Rhinometer is a tool that provides information on airway size and stability.
Digital Impressions
No more goop in the mouth! Digital impressions replace traditional impressions making it easier for patients with gag reflexes and limited opening.
Treatment
Orthotics & Appliances
Lasers
LightScalpel
This ablative laser is the preferred tool for surgical release of tongue-tie and lip-ties by world-renowned expert, Dr. Soroush Zaghi
MLS Laser Therapy
Cold Laser (Photobiomodulation) Therapy reduces inflammation, decreases pain, and increases cellular turnover promoting healing. With the use of the MLS Lase, we can reduce inflammation and pain while promoting healing with the use of medication. Patients feel less anxious about treatments because they know it will be pain free.
Summus Medical Laser
Proven to biostimulate tissue repair and growth, Class IV laser therapy is a non-surgical, drug-free treatment option designed to treat acute to chronic pain.
SPG Block
SphenoCath is a unique and specially designed medical device to assist in injecting small amounts of fluid into the nasal passage during SPG blocks. It provides a fast, simple and needleless procedure that removes much of the discomfort associated with traditional SPG blocks. Find more information on the procedure here.
PRF
Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) is known as 2nd generation PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) – the new and improved PRP. PRFaccelerates the healing process and optimizes treatment results.The PRF procedure is simple, beginning with drawing a patient’s blood and spinning it in a centrifuge for 5 minutes to gather all the good growth factors and healing elements in the blood. Once complete, it is injected directly into the site of injury for relief and healing. Find more information here.
Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation
Alpha-Stim CES provides non-pharmaceutical relief to patients suffering from pain, anxiety and depression.
Let Us Help!
If jaw pain, facial pain, or sleep disorders plague you, let us help! The TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centre has a treatment that will provide relief. From laser therapy and physical therapy to airway pressure machines and orthotic appliances, we will find a way to help you live your best life.
For more information, please call 574-968-5166
PATIENT TESTIMONIALS
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