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Laser Treatment for Cold Sores

March 19, 2020 by Dr. Yamamoto's Staff

Laser treatment for cold sores Huntington Beach, CA

Almost 70% of the world population get cold sores/fever blisters. Dr. Yamamoto has a Quick and PAIN FREE treatment that will significantly reduce healing time or even stop a cold sore from developing! During the treatment, the special laser tip never actually touches the lesion. It is held about 1/4 inch away. Call (714) 847-9900 […]

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Condylar Remodeling in a Rheumatoid Arthritis Case 7 Years Later

July 24, 2017 by Dr. Yamamoto's Staff

X ray of human jaw

In October of 2009, a patient being treated for rheumatoid arthritis was referred for a TMJ exam. She had a pain  of “7” (on a scale of 1 – 10, 10 being the most painful) in the left condyle. She had trouble biting and felt that her bite was “off.” What follows is a detailed synopsis […]

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ALL sodas can cause tooth decay!

June 17, 2016 by Dr. Yamamoto's Staff

Carbonated drinks, whether diet or not, can cause tooth decay because they contain carbonic acid. This is the ingredient in the “fizz.” Plain soda water, Perrier, Diet Coke, etc. all have the potential to cause tooth decay if over used. I once had a patient who had 14 cavities and beautiful oral hygiene. She brushed […]

Filed Under: Dentist Huntington Beach, Tooth Decay Tagged With: Carbonic Acid, Perrier, Pop, Soda

Rheumatoid Arthritis Improvement after TMJ Treatment

April 14, 2016 by Dr. Yamamoto's Staff

Rheumatoid Arthritis in the TMJ is curable. CONE BEAM CT SCANS on a patient treated in December 2009 show a remarkable improvement in the quality of the bones of the TMJ complex. Occlusal correction along with systemic medications for RA and osteoporosis improved the quality of bone that often deteriorates with time. In seven years, […]

Filed Under: Temporo-Mandibular Joint Disorder, TMJ

Scientific Article: AFTER THE SPLINT

March 20, 2015 by Dr. Yamamoto's Staff

AFTER THE SPLINT – Temporo-Mandibular Joint Therapy and the importance of mounted study models By Mark Z. Yamamoto, D.D.S. TMJ therapy can be very complicated. It can involve chiropractors, physical therapists, orthopedic surgeons, and of course, dentists. The majority of dentists are currently being taught to treat TMJ problems with many differing types of splint […]

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Laser Treatment for Cold Sores

Condylar Remodeling in a Rheumatoid Arthritis Case 7 Years Later

ALL sodas can cause tooth decay!

Rheumatoid Arthritis Improvement after TMJ Treatment

Scientific Article: AFTER THE SPLINT

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