The GORMAN Method:
A Natural TMJ and Airway Solution
Dr. Martin Gorman is a leading pioneer in the treatment of TMJ/TMD and Dental Sleep Medicine. Over the course of his career it became evident to Dr. Gorman through treating hundreds of patients that TMJ/TMD and Dental Sleep Medicine are inextricably linked. Through his treatment and research Dr. Gorman developed a comprehensive approach to the treatment of TMJ/TMD and Sleep Disorders aptly named The Gorman Method.
Holistic, Comprehensive, Collaborative, Customized Treatment
Dr. Gorman’s method starts with today’s latest state-of-the-art testing technologies and oral examinations. To understand your condition Dr. Gorman employs 3-D imaging of your head and neck, home sleep tests, joint vibration analysis testing, and other tests that give Dr. Gorman a clear understanding of your issues. Many of these tests are read by Pulmonologists, Radiologists and ENT’s. Based on Dr. Gorman’s examinations and these Doctor’s reports, a customized treatment plan is developed specifically for you. Dr. Gorman’s treatments are non-invasive and do not require a CPAP or medications.
GOATS: Gorman Oxygen Assessment Treatment System
A comprehensive evaluation determines the treatment plan that focuses on the patient's overall well-being, taking into account their unique growth patterns.
- Home Sleep Test (HST)
- Dental 3D Scan
- TMJ Analysis (Joint Vibration Analysis)
- Airway Size Analysis (Acoustic Eccovision)
- Jaw Size Analysis (Pont's Measurements)
- Head and Neck Evaluation
- Intra- and Extra- oral photos
- Lamberg Airway Questionnaire
- Tech Scan (Computer Bite Analysis)
GIFTS: Gorman Indices For Treatment Success
- Black Spaces between teeth and cheeks are gone (wide smile)
- Teeth Imprints on the side of the tongue (Scalloped Tongue)
- The tongue fits between the upper teeth
- Maximize nasal breathing
- Myofunctional Therapy
- Sleep Test normal range
- TMJ symptoms alleviated
- No Snoring
- Health History in the normal range
- Improvement with urination (day & night)
Did You Know These Statistics About Pediatric Jaw Growth?
0-2 Years Old
50% Jaw Growth Complete
3-6 Years Old
60% Jaw Growth Complete
7-9 Years Old
70% Jaw Growth Complete
10-14 Years Old
90% Jaw Growth Complete
Contact Gorman Health and Wellness
Dr.Gorman is committed to delivering patient-centered care that prioritizes your unique needs and strives for optimal well-being.
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