dental team in Reston, VA

Doppler Auscultation to Diagnose TMJ

9.16.2021

Airway and Sleep Group uses Doppler Auscultation because it is an effective screening tool to diagnose TMJ Health and disorders. Doppler Auscultation allows Dr. Lillana Calkins to listen to a patient’s joints by using a stethoscope with a microphone that incorporates the Doppler wave effect. The sou

MRI for Orthodontics in Children

9.16.2021

Magnetic Resonance 3D Imaging (MRI) helps orthodontists like Airway and Sleep Group predict changes in bony or soft tissues associated with treatment, over time. Orthodontic patients are generally children and are more susceptible to the harmful effects of ionizing radiation. Airway and Sleep Group

Treating Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing

9.13.2021

Sleep disordered breathing refers to a spectrum of sleep-related breathing abnormalities that include snoring, upper airway resistance syndrome, obstructive hypopnea syndrome, and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Twenty-five million adults in the US suffer from Sleep Disordered Breathing and at times

Accelerated Orthodontics with MOPs

8.27.2021

Airway and Sleep Group employs the latest technologies in accelerated orthodontics using High-frequency vibration, or Micro-osteoperforation (MOPs). This advanced orthodontic technique meets patient demands for a shorter orthodontic treatment without sacrificing the quality care.

The Wilckodontics® system—a periodontal bone activation technique

7.26.2021

The Wilckodontics® system is an orthodontic procedure designed to move teeth very rapidly that considers individuals medullary bone state and tooth in gums positioning.

Patient Experience

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