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Your First Visit - What to Expect
A Comprehensive Approach to Your Care
At Nevada Orofacial Pain, TMJ, and Sleep Clinic we believe in taking the time to truly understand your condition. Your initial consultation with Dr. Kim will be approximately 60 minutes. This dedicated time allows us to develop a complete picture of your health and create a personalized treatment plan.
Before Your Visit
Complete all paperwork and forms on your patient portal PRIOR to your appointment.
Make sure you bring the following items:
Driver’s license
Credit Card(s)
Medical insurance
Any relevant medical records, imaging, or test results
Consider bringing a list of questions you'd like to discuss.
Your Comprehensive Evaluation May Include:
Detailed History Review
Complete pain and/or sleep assessment and history
Thorough Clinical Examination
Detailed head and neck muscle evaluation
Comprehensive TMJ examination
Dental health screening
Review of imaging and medical reports
Specialized Diagnostic Testing
When necessary, we may recommend:
Trigger point evaluations
Diagnostic nerve blocks
Other specialized tests based on your symptoms
Treatment Planning Session
Dr. Kim will provide:
Clear explanation of findings and diagnoses
Comprehensive treatment options
Custom-tailored management plan
Necessary referral recommendations
Follow-up care schedule
Follow-Up Care
Subsequent appointments are typically half an hour and focus on implementing your treatment plan and monitoring your progress.
Legal Requirements
Minors (under 18): Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian with proof of guardianship
Guardianship: Please bring relevant legal documentation if you are not the parent
Power of Attorney: If applicable, bring documentation of medical power of attorney