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Occlusion Connections Blog: Relaxing the Muscles with TENS
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A Place for Learning, Discovery, Support and Guidance. ABOUT DR. CHAN. Wednesday, June 25, 2008. Relaxing the Muscles with TENS. By Clayton A. Chan, D.D.S. When patient's come to me for help regarding their TMJ problems I always use. Low frequency muscle stimulation (J5 Myomonitor, Myotronics, Inc, Kent, WA). To relax the muscles that are in spastic tension. After a thorough evaluation and. Relaxing all the muscles. And back to the. Jaw, teeth, head and neck region. TENS - Muscle Physiology. Physical exe...
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Occlusion Connections Blog: Anatomical Lower Or-tho'sis
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A Place for Learning, Discovery, Support and Guidance. ABOUT DR. CHAN. Friday, June 27, 2008. By Clayton A. Chan, D.D.S. The Science of Aligning Body Parts to Improve Function. Making straight] an orthopedic appliance or apparatus used to support, align, prevent, or correct deformities or to improve the function of movable parts of the body." -. Dorlands Medical Dictionary, 26th Edition. Webster's dictionary defines a Splint. Indications for an Orthosis. Indications for an orthosis are many and are varie...
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Occlusion Connections Blog: Divine Proportions (Golden Proportions)
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A Place for Learning, Discovery, Support and Guidance. ABOUT DR. CHAN. Tuesday, May 11, 2010. Divine Proportions (Golden Proportions). By Clayton A. Chan, DDS, MICCMO. Phi simply describes the relationship in perfect proportions of the whole to its parts. It is a relationship so perfect that its parts are to each other as the whole is to its larger part. The Logarithmic Spiral - Golden Proportions = Divine Proportions. We can only be our best when we align ourselves with the Greater null and 1. I was doi...
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Occlusion Connections Blog: Fox Plane and HIP Plane Mounting Considerations
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A Place for Learning, Discovery, Support and Guidance. ABOUT DR. CHAN. Tuesday, April 20, 2010. Fox Plane and HIP Plane Mounting Considerations. By Clayton A. Chan, DDS. The leveling of the maxilla, the managing of the maxilla relative to a proper oriented head and cervical neck, and the concern of a proper occlusal plane are steps toward idealizing the finishing of the restorative case in a phase II treatment. Leveling of the maxillary plane relates to both function and esthetics. With the Fox plane tec...
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Occlusion Connections Blog: July 2011
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A Place for Learning, Discovery, Support and Guidance. ABOUT DR. CHAN. Friday, July 8, 2011. To discover the latest and most up to date information on GNEUROMUSCULAR Dentistry and the latest in Dental Continuing Education CLICK:. Labels: Clayton A. Chan DDS. Posted by Clayton A. Chan, D.D.S. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). A Place of Interaction. ASK US Q and A. Use of the Orthotic. What Angle is the Occlusal Plane to the Horizon? Fox Plane and HIP Plane Mounting Considerations. NM CLINICAL RESEARCH GROUP.
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Occlusion Connections Blog: Occlusion 101
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A Place for Learning, Discovery, Support and Guidance. ABOUT DR. CHAN. Thursday, June 26, 2008. By Clayton A. Chan, D.D.S. FIVE PRINCIPLES OF NEUROMUSCULAR OCCUSION. Fundamental principles of Neuromuscular Occlusion that dentist must recognize when treating patients comprehensively. There exists numerous muscle-structural and bite related signs and symptoms. That effect the jaw joints, contributes to abnormal jaw function resulting in abnormal occlusal form confusing the central nervous system (CNS).
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Occlusion Connections Blog: Fox Occlusal Plane Angulation Questioned
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A Place for Learning, Discovery, Support and Guidance. ABOUT DR. CHAN. Sunday, September 26, 2010. Fox Occlusal Plane Angulation Questioned. By Clayton A. Chan, D.D.S., M.I.C.C.M.O. If the occlusal plane is flatter relative to horizontal due to slight upward head tilt what kind of occiput to C1 axis relationship would occur? How would that effect head movements? In the article/blog I posted titled, " What Angle is the Occlusal Plane Relative to Horizon. Lateral Ceph taken after final restorative was comp...
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Occlusion Connections Blog: Mounting the Maxillary Dental Cast Using the Fox Plane
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A Place for Learning, Discovery, Support and Guidance. ABOUT DR. CHAN. Sunday, June 29, 2008. Mounting the Maxillary Dental Cast Using the Fox Plane. By Clayton A. Chan, D.D.S. USING THE FOX OCCLUSAL PLANE. To orient my maxillary dental cast correctly as it relates to the patient's head orientation at level, I simply use a Fox Plane and a flat mounting table. My lab technician loves it's simplicity and accuracy. With the patient's head at level (eyes looking straight. I peel the set PV index from the Fox...
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Occlusion Connections Blog: ASK US - You Got Questions? We Got Answers.
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A Place for Learning, Discovery, Support and Guidance. ABOUT DR. CHAN. Wednesday, June 25, 2008. ASK US - You Got Questions? If you have a question regarding neuromuscular dentistry or NM occlusion concerns, our group will do our best to answer them. Send it to clayton@drclaytonchan.com. Some of you have educated yourselves in various programs and still desire to further your skills, awareness and understanding of NM and classical post graduate dental teachings. I believe the answers will slowly unve...
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Occlusion Connections Blog: Orthotic Managment, Clenching and BNS 40 TENS
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A Place for Learning, Discovery, Support and Guidance. ABOUT DR. CHAN. Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Orthotic Managment, Clenching and BNS 40 TENS. Clayton A. Chan, DDS. Has anyone had experience with their patients using the BNS-40 at home? Here are a few pointers to consider:. Make sure your orthotic is properly designed to accommodate lateral cuspid rise and posterior disclusion. Protrusive contacts must be properly balanced. Bottom line is that proper micro occlusal coronoplasty application must be im...
