Cris Simmons, DDS is your jaw pain and TMJ expert. No one around has the technology, the years of experience, or the knowledge to more effectively treat your TMJ or related jaw disorder.
Dr. Simmons provides a comprehensive approach to the underlying causes and treatment of TMJ, jaw related and sleep disorders. The purpose of his treatment is to eliminate pain, improve function, halt degenerative processes and improve patient’s quality of life.
TMJ
An accurate and thorough diagnosis is the key to effective TMJ treatment. Dr. Simmons’ evaluation includes objective measurements of your jaw movement and muscle function. He also uses three dimensional digital imaging to aid and improve diagnosis, treatment planning and patient results.
Orthopedic-Orthodontic Treatment
Are you considering orthodontic treatment? Are you disappointed with previous orthodontic treatment? Dr. Simmons’ orthodontic treatment is designed to idealize function, optimize facial aesthetics and improve the airway.
Myofunctional Therapy/Myobrace
Did you know that crooked teeth have little to do with genetics and everything to do with the air we breath and the food we eat? Myofunctional Therapy/Myobrace teaches healthy breathing as well as lip and tongue position to restore natural harmony.
Sleep Apnea
Have you been diagnosed with Sleep Apnea? Do you have problems wearing your CPAP? Many people find CPAP intrusive in their lives. An Oral Sleep Appliance may be an alternative treatment for your sleep disorder.