Dr Larry Z. Lockerman

Dr. Lockerman has been helping people with sleep apnea, head and neck pain diagnosis and management since 1983. He is Board Certified as a Diplomate by the American Board of Orofacial Pain and a Diplomate of the Certification Board of Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine.

It is important to consult a dentist experienced with the use of oral appliances. Whenever the jaw is moved, there is risk of creating discomfort or a “TMJ” (jaw joint) problem. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends that the treating dentist “must be capable of treating TMJ Dysfunction.