Many patients desire a wider and fuller smile . On top of this was her concern for a natural appearance. She expressed that she had seen too many porcelain veneers that were too big and opaque making the smile look obviously fake. These photos show how Dr. Konig’s understanding of the art and science of […]
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Migraines or headaches that are related to your bite are very common. People often wonder how the way their teeth meet together can cause migraines. This case shows a lady who had seen multiple medical physicians and was on medications for migraines. Dr. Konig, utilizing physiologic bite correction, goes beyond cosmetic dentistry and is able
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This is an interesting case of a young lady who came to see us for her debilitating migraines and underbite. She has also been doing botox She stated she had seen oral surgeons who recommended jaw surgery. Her symptoms were: constant headaches TMJ pain, pain in facial muscles constant neck pain bilateral jaw pain, bilateral
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Yes, TMJ issues can cause facial asymmetry. Many of our patients present with Facial Asymmetry and are looking for non-surgical solutions and some are also looking for pain relief and a more beautiful smile. Dr. Konig explains, “There are multiple causes for facial asymmetry and addressing the cause is the first step towards correcting
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Many times, porcelain veneers can be done with no-prep porcelain veneers or minimal preparation of the teeth. This particular case shows a lady who wanted to be conservative and yet have a nice smile. Her goal was to have a natural smile and not a Hollywood white smile. Dr. Konig explains, ” The key to
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The TMJ or Temporomandibular Joint is a highly overlooked orthopedic issue that affects the whole body. In addition to affecting the bite, it affects the facial symmetry. This aspect is more recognizable than the following which are also affected by TMJ misalignment: Cervical Spine (neck pain) Spine Blood Supply to the brain Cranial bone Facial
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An overbite occurs when the lower jaw is pushed too far back towards the ears and results in a small chin and small rounded face appearance. This case shows the recessed lower jaw, short face, and misaligned teeth as well as missing upper lateral incisors and TMJ Pain. Before: overbite and TMJ pain
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TMJ disorders are often associated with more common symptoms such as clicking noises or jaw pain. However, TMJ can manifest itself in multiple ways, many that are not well known and affect other areas of the body as well. It is for this reason, Dr. Konig emphasizes TMJ misalignment most often affects the alignment of
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Gaps between the front teeth, also known as diastema, can affect your smile and confidence. The good news is that several effective cosmetic dentistry solutions are available if you’re looking for ways to close your front tooth gap. Dental bonding and veneers are two of the most popular options for closing a front tooth gap. Consulting with
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Cosmetic Dentistry is an artform. The astute cosmetic dentist will have training with more than one type of porcelain veneer and understand how to utilize these in different types of cases. Dr. Konig explains, ” No two smiles should be alike. When planning cosmetic dental care, the most conservative plans should be discussed with the
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