A Minnesota-based specialty clinic devoted to the evaluation and care of patients with Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) and orofacial pain, offering customized treatment programs including night guards, physical therapy, and self-care programs.
Details
Phone: (952) 931-9961
Website: http://www.twincitiestmj.com/
Languages: English
Technology: Midmark (3M) True Definition Scanner
Services
General
- Custom-Fitted Night Guards — Created using Midmark (3M) True Definition Scanner technology
- Headache Management — Treatment of headaches related to TMJ and orofacial conditions
- Initial Appointment — Comprehensive evaluation to determine which services will be most beneficial for individual condition
- Mandibular Advancement Devices — Management of obstructive sleep apnea with mandibular advancement devices
- Oral Mucosal Disease Management — Management of oral mucosal diseases
- Orofacial Pain Management — Diagnosis and management of orofacial pain conditions
- Physical Therapy — Physical therapy programs and referrals for TMJ and jaw pain management
- Self-Care Program for TMJ and Jaw Pain — Customized self-care programs including jaw positioning, heat/ice therapy, dietary changes, and habit modification
- TMJ Conditions Treatment — Specialized treatment for temporomandibular joint disorders
Team
Dr. Shanti Kaimal (BDS, MS, Fellow of American Academy of Orofacial Pain, Diplomate of American Board of Orofacial Pain, Fellowship in Oral Medicine), Orofacial Pain Specialist
15 years of experience in orofacial pain and oral medicine. Former Director of the Orofacial Pain Residency Program at University of Minnesota. Treats adults and children with expertise in TMJ conditions, headaches, oral mucosal diseases, and sleep apnea management. Collaborates with multidisciplinary care providers.
Dr. David Streif (DDS), Orofacial Pain Specialist
Graduated 1983, completed GPR in 1984. Spent 7 years in private practice focusing on restorative and cosmetic dentistry, occlusal problems, and TMD. Joined Twin Cities TMJ and Facial Pain Clinic in 1991 and devoted practice solely to TMD diagnosis and management since 1994. Active in local and national dental societies and member of American Academy of Orofacial Pain.
Kim, Front Office Administrator
Experienced and friendly front office administrator with over 5 years at Twin Cities TMJ & Facial Pain Clinic. Assists with check-in, health history updates, appointment scheduling, and general inquiries.