TMJ Disorders and Orofacial Pain Specialist
Dental Sleep Medicine
JENNIFER BUCHANAN DDS, DABOP, FAAOP
OROFACIAL PAIN SPECIALIST
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain
Oral Appliances for Sleep Apnea and Snoring
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APPOINTMENTS
JAW PAIN, TMD, OROFACIAL PAIN
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You were most likely referred to our office because you need further evaluation by a specialist. Dr. Buchanan has been treating jaw issues for over 35 years and is a leading expert in the diagnosis and treatment of jaw pain, TMD, and orofacial pain. She believes in gentle, non-invasive treatment with a "less-is-more" approach.
ORAL APPLIANCES FOR SLEEP APNEA
AND SNORING
You were referred by a sleep medicine specialist to see if you are a candidate for oral appliance therapy to treat your obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Buchanan will review your sleep study and sleep symptoms with you and examine your jaw to see if you are a good fit for oral appliance therapy. She will fabricate a custom appliance and work with you over time to make ensure your sleep apnea is treated effectively.
OFFICE UPDATE
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If you are a new jaw pain or TMJ disorder patient please call our office for regularly updated information about the new patient appointment:
415-460-1601 Line 3
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New Sleep Apnea or Snoring Patients: 415-460-1601 Line 2
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If you are in severe pain please contact your primary care physician.
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Office Hours
Tuesday-Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
By appointment only
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Please click below for our Self-Care For Jaw Pain & Tension recommendations that can help you while waiting for your appointment.
CONTACT US
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Jennifer Buchanan, DDS, DABOP, FAAOP
Orofacial Pain Specialist
Director, UCSF Center for Orofacial Pain and Dental Sleep Medicine
Associate Clinical Professor, UCSF School of Dentistry
1601 Second Street, Suite 103, San Rafael CA 94901
415-460-1601
FAX: 415-460-1606
