Resources
Articles
- Oral Systemic Balance (OSB) Therapeutic Principles
- Information about oral therapy for headaches, chronic pain, and sleep problems
- The Use of Prolotherapy for Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction
- An article by Dr. Hakala and Dr. Ledermann in the August 2010 Journal of Prolotherapy
- Prolotherapy (Proliferation Therapy) in the Treatment of TMD
- An article by Dr. Hakala in the Journal of Craniomandibular Practice, 2005
Videos
If You Have a Sleep Apnea, Get a Custom-Made Oral Appliance with Dr. Kim Ledermann
Treating Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Dr. Kim Ledermann
TMJ Problems and Sleep Apnea: Dr. Roy Hakala Explains the Connection
Treating Sleep Apnea and Relieving TMJ Problems: Dr. Roy Hakala Explains
Over-the-counter Sleep Apnea Appliances: Don’t Use Them!
Sleep Disorders Interview
TMJ Interview
Links
American Dental Association on TMJ
An overview of TMD diagnosis and treatment
American Academy of Craniofacial Pain
The professional organization for TMD practitioners, with useful information on TMD
Journal of Craniomandibular Practice
The leading journal on the treatment of temporomandibular disorders
American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
Features information about dental treatment of snoring and sleep apnea
SleepCare.com
Website for information on sleep disorders, care, and treatment
NTI Tension Suppression System
Information on NTI appliances to stop teeth clenching and grinding and prevent migraine
EMA oral appliance page
Information on the appliance we use to treat sleep breathing disorders