Oral Medicine


Oral medicine is a specialty in Dentistry concerned with the diagnosis and non-surgical management of a multitude of acute and chronic conditions in the head and neck region, including the oral cavity. There are many conditions that fall under this specialty, such as:

Pain in the Head, Neck and Oral Cavity:

  • TMJ problems-clicking, popping, grating noises

  • Muscle pain

  • Nerve related pain-neuralgia and neuropathy

  • Atypical facial pain

  • Burning mouth disorder

Oral Conditions

  • Ulcers

  • White and red patches

  • Infections

  • Dry mouth

  • Allergy to dental materials

Snoring and Sleep Apnea