What is the JVA? The JVA or Joint Vibration Analysis machine is a small set of headphones which we place in front of the patient’s ears. But instead of the patient listening to music, this small sensor will pick up vibrations inside the patient’s jaw joint. Healthy jaw joints make very little friction as you…
Read MoreAn analysis of the way a patient’s bite comes together can be initiated by our dental assistant using the T-scan. Here she demonstrates how the impact is registered on the sensor, then places the sensor in the patient’s mouth and takes a quick multi-bite series. Dr. Caughey interprets the data to the patient, demonstrating the…
Read MoreDr. Caughey is a truly exceptional dentist. Her technique, bedside manner, and clinical judgement, and passion for what she does – just amazing – and so incredibly rare these days. I have been going to her for many years – and will continue to do so… regardless of where I live in the Atlanta area.
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