002 Neuromuscular Dentistry with Dr. Trey Miller, DDS, LVIF, FAGD

Keywords neuromuscular dentistry, TMJ, bite disorders, jaw anatomy, airway, sleep apnea, dental technology, patient care, tongue ties, healthcare collaboration Summary In this episode of Life Unrestricted, Dr. Trey Miller, a neuromuscular dentist, discusses the intricacies of TMJ disorders, bite correction, and the relationship between dental health and overall well-being. He emphasizes the importance of understanding jaw anatomy, the role of technology in diagnosis, and the collaborative efforts between dental and chiropractic care. Dr. Miller also highlights the significance of tongue ties in jaw development and the need for better public education on neuromuscular dentistry. To get in contact with Dr. Miller, visit https://www.amarillosmiles.com/ or on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dr.treymiller/ Takeaways Dr. Miller specializes in neuromuscular dentistry, focusing on TMJ and bite correction. A good mentor can significantly influence one's career path in dentistry. Many patients with TMJ issues have seen multiple doctors before finding relief. Diagnostic equipment is crucial for understanding complex TMJ cases. TMJ issues often correlate with airway problems and sleep apnea. The anatomy of the jaw is essential for diagnosing bite disorders. Muscle pain is a common symptom associated with TMJ disorders. Collaboration between dental and chiropractic care enhances patient outcomes. Technology like EMG and 3D imaging aids in precise diagnosis and treatment. Tongue ties can significantly impact jaw development and overall health. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Neuromuscular Dentistry 06:05 Understanding TMJ and Bite Disorders 11:48 The Importance of Interdisciplinary Collaboration 18:46 Advanced Diagnostic Techniques in Dentistry 24:51 The Future of Neuromuscular Dentistry 28:15 Tongue Ties and Their Impact on TMJ, Airway, and Overall Health 33:55 Resources for Neuromuscular Dentistry