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The common conception is that dental bite problems like overbites and underbites are very hard to correct and require Oral Maxillofacial surgery along with years of braces to correct and can be very painful. There are non-surgical ways to correct these issues.  Fortunately, further developments and advancements in jaw growth procedures, can correct these bad […]

TMJ pain is not pleasant.  Causes of TMJ can be multifactorial and affect multiple parts of our body system.  A few factors that can cause TMJ symptoms are:   1)  Poor Occlusion or a bad bite:  when teeth do not fit together properly in a position that allows the joints,muscles, and neck to function normally,

Misaligned bites can cause problems that extend beyond the teeth.  The alignment of your jaw is important as a properly aligned jaw allows for even distribution of forces over the muscles, TMJ joints, and allows the teeth to wear evenly. Before After Before After Some of the problems that can arise from bad bites or

If you are living with temporomandibular joint disorder, you likely already know that a few things can aggravate your condition and cause painful symptoms. For many people, these things include stress, chewing gum and poor posture. But did you know that your diet may also contribute to your jaw pain and discomfort? And that some

There are ways to treat individuals with overbites and underbites non-surgically.  The first real question to consider is why did this misaligned bite happen in the first place?  Most often, there is something that corrupted or interfered with normal jaw development. These issues must be addressed before or during treatment as soon as possible.  In

Quite often, those patients with TMJ issues feel they do not know where to put their teeth together as they feel they have no “home” for their bite.  Many of these patients will also have noticed changes in the height of their faces or even facial asymmetry.  When these types of TMJ changes have occurred,

  This is an email from a patient in need of care: I have been checking few of your videos and article and felt you could be the one to fix my issues. I have pretty much all the symptoms of TMJ. Tiredness and pressure in my jaw. Difficulties to open my mouth, my jaw

Posted: February 15, 2013 Dental implant usage and technology have grown exponentially over the past 5 years.  From the surgical techniques to the functional and cosmetic results, there are so many variables and options to choose from.  There is no way that one dentist can truly be on the leading edge in all phases of

The Konig Center for Cosmetic and Comprehensive Dentistry is excited to announce that our new website is live! Please join us in exploring our dental services pages, patient reviews, smile gallery and learn more about our dentistry practice. Ronald Konig, DDS, FAGD, LVIF, FIAPA helps men and women in the Houston area achieve award-winning smiles

I had the opportunity to express my gratitude and well wishes to a retiring mentor, colleague and personal friend, Dr. Norman Thomas. Norm is a pioneering researcher, instructor and thought leader in the field of Neuromuscular dentistry, and I would not be able to provide the advanced care and treatment I am able to give