TMJ-Sleep Colorado
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1619 N Greenwood St Ste 308, Pueblo, CO 81003
1619 N Greenwood St Ste 308, Pueblo, CO 81003
WebsiteIf you are experiencing unresolved headache pain, jaw pain, neck pain, ringing in the ears, numbness in your hands or fingers, these are all issues that could be related to a TMJ problem (temporomandibular disorder). Dr. Beck has treated and helped many patients who have been unable to get resolve to these issues and have visited many providers trying to find the answer.
If you are unable to tolerate your CPAP machine, Dr. Beck can construct an oral appliance to replace the CPAP or to use in conjunction with the CPAP, reducing the air pressure.
Dr. Beck will work in conjunction with you primary care doctor or referring physician.
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therapies for facial pain and sleep disorders
- Hours
- Regular Hours
Mon - Thu: Fri - Sun Closed - Extra Phones
Fax: 719-543-7107
- Services/Products
- Dr. Jim Beck received his dental degree from Creighton University. Practicing general dentistry for many years, Dr. Beck has now dedicated his treatments to patients experiencing cranio-mandibular facial pain disorders including headaches, neck pain, jaw pain, etc; and to the treatment of patients with snoring and mild to moderate sleep apnea who are CPAP intolerant. Dr. Beck has earned status as Diplomate American Board of Craniofacial Pain and Diplomate American Board of Craniofacial Pain-Craniofacial Dental Sleep Medicine.
- Payment method
- debit, cash, all major credit cards, financing available, insurance
- Location
- We are located in the Greenwood Medical Building directly west of Parkview Medical Center. Our parking lot is located at the corner of 17th and Elizabeth.
- Neighborhood
- Northside
- Amenities
- Our office performs a comprehensive evaluation, extensive dental and health history, screening exam and diagnostic tests which may include: evaluation of the head, neck, facial area and supporting structureschecking the nasopharyngeal airway for obstruction, the vault of the palate, the orpharyngeal airway space, hypopharyngeal airway space, size of the tongue, and the position of the mandibleTMJ disorder/occlusal evaluation to eestablish the ideal jaw position to increase the airwayintra-oral habit assessment and gag reflexdiagnostic models3D cone beam imagingelectrodiagnosticspharyngometer/rhinometerAirway oral appliances can be designed for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea and can be either used alone or in conjunction with CPAP or surgical methods. An appliance will be chosen which meets the specific needs of each individual. When appropriate, airway sleep appliances are light and easy to wear. Their purpose is to move the lower jaw forward and downward, causing a positive change in the jaw and/or tongue position, which opens the airway.Various treatment modalities provided to help alleviate A TMJ problem can include:custom fabricated splints physical medicine modalities (MLS Laser, spray and stretch or therapeutic massage)nutrition counselingstress managementjaw exerciseselectrical treatmentsprolo-therapies
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- Categories
- Sleep Disorders-Information & Treatment, Dentists, Physicians & Surgeons, Pain Management, Physicians & Surgeons, Sleep Disorders
- Other Information
Insurance: Delta Dental Premier
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