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Oral Facial Reconstruction and Implant Center
If you wake up with a painful jaw, there may be a simple remedy, or it might be a symptom of significant, or even life-threatening, health issues. How do you know? The best approach to treat a sore jaw or sleep apnea in Pembroke Pines is to visit a TMJ dentist who can rule out some of the more serious reasons. Things to Consider and Look Out for with Sleep Apnea Daytime…
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Do you have a clenched or tense jaw? Jaw clenching might be triggered by stress, an injury, or simply an overworked jaw. It can cause jaw pain, soreness, and TMJ problems. Dr. Juan G. Lopez is an expert in TMJ in Coral Springs and can diagnose abnormalities with the joint. It’s necessary to get a diagnosis and treatment for jaw…
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Displacement of the disc in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) can result in a variety of oral and facial symptoms. Open-joint surgery for TMJ in Coral Springs may be the best option when a patient has persistent pain and noticeable jaw dysfunction that does not respond to non-surgical interventions. What Should You Expect After TMJ Open Surgery? How Long Does It Take to Recover from TMJ Replacement Surgery? After open surgery, pain relievers and anti-swelling medications are…
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TMJ disorders are relatively common. Some conditions are mild enough to resolve on their own, while most others can be treated without surgery. On the other hand, patients with severe TMJ issues or a malfunctioning jaw joint may consider surgery. Most doctors will try various therapies for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) problems before recommending an arthroscopy in TMJ Pembroke pine. Why…
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Have you been having trouble speaking or eating because of pain or discomfort? Temporomandibular disorders (TMD), or TMJ dysfunction, are problems with your jaw and the facial muscles that control it. Learn more about the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and the symptoms, causes, and treatments for TMJ in Pembroke Pines when you visit Oral Facial Reconstruction & Implant Center. What is…
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Dear Valued Patients,
We’ve been serving our community since 1975 and have continued to serve our community by attending dental emergencies throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
With that in mind, Oral Facial Reconstruction and Implant Center HAS REOPENED four of its five offices located in Plantation, Aventura, Pembroke Pines, and Coral Springs. The openings are effective as of July 7th, 2020 and the offices will be open 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For our Plantation location, we will be open from 9 a.m to 1 p.m Monday, through Friday. Our Coral Springs location will be closed Tuesdays and Thursdays, and our Aventura location will be closed Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, until further notice.
Our Miami Beach location is closed temporarily, please give us a call if you have any questions.
As you know, your health and safety is our main concern, we will continue to follow strict OSHA and CDC Guidelines. We boast state-of-the-art sterilization centers and we will be implementing the following guidelines to maintain patient safety:
· Prior to your visit, we ask that you go to our website www.oralfacial.com. Click on the top right button, online forms, and fill out paperwork, print and bring to your visit so we may decrease wait-times.
· All patients will be carefully screened prior to their visit. We ask that you inform our schedulers of any symptoms and advise us if you have recently traveled locally or internationally via plane, cruise ship, or other forms of mass transportation.
· We ask that you bring a complete list of medications you are currently taking, as well as any allergies you may have.
· If you bring family members to your visit, please ask them to remain in the car as we are limiting the office to patients only.
· We will require all patients to wear facemasks, your temperature will be taken, and we will also require that patients sanitize their hands.
Please remember that we are taking these necessary precautions so we can continue to bring you the quality surgical care you’ve come to expect from our name. Together we will get through this, and we look forward to seeing you in the near future.
Sincerely,
Dr.’s Friedman, Payton, Cardenas, and Lopez
Oral Facial Reconstruction and Implant Center
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