To determine the cause of your pain, render a proper diagnosis, offer appropriate state of the art treatment and exceptional customer service. Our initial focus is to effectively relieve pain, followed by restoration of function, and lastly provide a home program to maintain your stability long term.

Dr. Walz is the director of Central Illinois Center for TMJ and Sleep Apnea. He is an honors graduate of Illinois State University, class of 1976. He is an honors graduate of the University of Illinois College of Dentistry, class of 1981. Having completed extensive continuing education in TMJ, Orofacial Pain and Sleep Apnea, Dr. Walz continues to stay up to date with ongoing research, studies and training. Dr. Walz has been providing treatment of Orofacial Pain, TMJ Disorders and dental sleep disorders for 38 years. He has treated over ten thousand patients in his career and has lectured on this topic to medical, dental and chiropractic associations. Dr. Walz is board certified by the American Board of Orofacial Pain.

As a staff, we pride ourselves on exceptional customer service. We realize that the majority of our patients are dealing with pain or sleep issues that are affecting their everyday life. We genuinely want to help each patient feel better. We enjoy taking our time getting to know each patient, helping Dr. Walz execute the perfect, individualized treatment plan and, most of all, following our patients through treatment as their issues continue to improve.