TMJ – also known as temporomandibular joint dysfunction or disorder – is a common culprit of consistent jaw pain. TMJ occurs when the temporomandibular joint – the sliding hinge joint that connects your jaw to your skull – isn’t functioning properly. This can lead to several unpleasant symptoms, such as jaw pain, ear [...]
Like many of the medical ailments that people experience today, TMJ—also known as TMD—is not a modern problem. The first known mention of TMJ in medicine was in 1887 in an article describing two women who experienced locked jaw and resulting pain after that. TMD stands for temporomandibular joint disorder. It is [...]
You can learn a lot about a {{{{link id='51474' text='headache based on the symptoms'}}}} that come with it and the location of the source of your pain. Headaches aren’t uncommon. Nearly 50 to 75% of adults experience some sort of headache per year. However, chronic headaches (15 or more per month) only affect between [...]
All appointments will be seen at our downtown St. Louis location during the month of March. You can call either (314) 678-7876 or our downtown office at (314) 375-5353 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Cappetta’s office has now joined with Smile On Dental Studio.
We look forward to welcoming his patients!
As of April 1, 2023, we will be joining Dr. Cappetta in his current space once the expansion is completed. Our new address will be: 1034 S. Brentwood Blvd., Richmond Heights, MO 63117.
