Thumb and finger sucking are natural reflexes for infants and young children, often used as a soothing mechanism. While these habits are generally harmless in the early years, prolonged sucking can have significant effects on a child’s dental and facial development....
Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders can significantly impact daily life, causing pain and dysfunction in the jaw joint and muscles that control jaw movement. While medical treatments are important for improvement, integrating specific lifestyle changes can enhance...
Myofunctional therapy is gaining traction in orthodontic practices as an effective way to address oral and facial irregularities. This therapeutic approach focuses on rehabilitating, strengthening and correcting the function of the oral and facial muscles to improve...
As an orthodontist, Dr. Daia is always on the lookout for innovative solutions that can enhance patient care and treatment outcomes. One of the most exciting advancements in our field is LightForce Technology, a state-of-the-art system that revolutionizes how we...
Experiencing tooth pain can be more than just an annoyance; it might be a sign of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD), a condition affecting the jaw joint and muscles responsible for jaw movement. TMD can manifest through various symptoms, with tooth pain being a...
