Appliance Therapy (Nightguard)
A nightguard is a custom acrylic splint that is designed to fit the upper or lower teeth, protect the biting surfaces of your teeth, and minimize any excessive forces on the jaw muscles and joints.
Functional Analysis
A functional analysis is a multistep procedure that provides diagnostic information to analyze your bite. The following steps may be part of your functional analysis.
- Diagnositic Impressions
- Facebow Records
- Bite Records
- Photographs
After analysis of your bite problems, a custom treatment plan will be developed and presented to you.
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