12/05/2025
Bruxism has become an increasingly common problem in adults of all ages, although many people suffer from it without knowing it. What exactly is bruxism? Bruxism is a disorder in which a person involuntarily clenches or grinds their teeth. It can occur during the day (daytime bruxism) or at night while sleeping (nocturnal bruxism). In...
11/07/2023
Condylectomy is a surgery in which the mandibular condyle (the part of the jaw that articulates with the skull at the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)) is partially or completely removed. It is performed to treat problems such as: recurrent dislocation of the jaw TMJ ankylosis (partial reduction of jaw movements or complete immobility of the jaw)...
07/04/2022
We rarely think that poor posture can affect our occlusion and by extension, the appearance of our face. Correct posture means that the body weight is correctly distributed and there is good body balance. When we do not maintain good posture, the body seeks to compensate and seek balance in various ways: throwing the head...
22/09/2021
In the days after orthognathic / orthofacial surgery, some patients notice discomfort in the ear region, such as: Pain in the ear area - it is not really about the ear itself, but about the temporomandibular joint, which is located in the same area. Sensation of 'having water' inside the ear Sensation of ear plugging...
