In Wichita Falls, oppressive heat is the norm all summer long, especially when a heat dome descends. With an average high near 100° F in July, you expect hot weather almost every day. Although it’s less common than in June, this hot weather can power severe thunderstorms and other dangerous weather. If you have [...]
Perhaps 10% of American adults suffer from pain in their jaw system. The jaw joint is known as the temporomandibular joint. It functions as a sliding hinge connecting your jaw (mandible) to the temporal bones in your skull. Problems in this joint are known as TMJ Wichita Falls
With restorative dentistry, we can do amazing things. We can make your teeth look as good as new. But the best way to ensure your teeth look beautiful is to maintain your natural teeth. A chipped tooth is a common form of tooth injury. This isn’t just a cosmetic problem--it can set your teeth [...]
If you’re suffering from TMJ, it’s likely affecting your daily life. Dr. Van Tassell’s wife is just one of the millions of Americans who suffer from TMJ. As Dr. Van Tassell watched his wife struggle with up to 8 migraines per week, he knew he had to do something. Her frequent migraine
In the past, overbites, underbites, and crossbites were incredibly hard to fix and often required painful and expensive jaw surgery and tooth extractions. Today, jaw surgery is no longer necessary to correct an underdeveloped jaw, fix bite problems, and much more. Instead, we use facial growth orthodontics at StarImage dentistry. Fixed Anterior Growth Guidance [...]
