Has been in practice in the Baltimore metropolitan area since 1983. Dr. Grill opened TMJ Facial Pain Center at its present location, across the street from St. Josephs Hospital in the Osler Medical Center on Osler Drive in Towson, Maryland, in 2008. Dr. Grill limits his practice to the diagnosis of Orofacial Pain and Sleep Apnea through extensive knowledge in the fields of Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) damage/disease, dental sleep medicine, and complex restorative dentistry.
Dr. Grill takes a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to the diagnosis and management of his patients, providing individualized and compassionate care. Since 2014, Dr. Grill has been Adjunct Faculty for the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology, Department of Dentistry, teaching orofacial pain diagnosis and management and dental sleep medicine in the dental residency program.
Dr. Grill is a graduate of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry and received advanced training at the Mahan Facial Pain Center at the University of Florida, LSU Orofacial Pain, the Pankey Institute, the Piper Clinic, and the Dawson Center. Dr. Grill is a member of the American Dental Association, American Equilibration Society, American Association of Orofacial Pain, and the American Association of Dental Sleep Medicine.
As your TMJ/facial pain doctor, Dr. Grill determines the cause of his patients symptoms via a thorough interview and examination process and by conducting a series of diagnostic tests. These tests may include Doppler examination, CT and MRI scans of the TMJ, mounted study models of the teeth, and X-rays.
Proper diagnosis is essential before the appropriate treatment can be recommended ultimately saving time, suffering, and money by ensuring you receive the treatment appropriate to manage your particular problem.