The Gelb Center

The Gelb Center We help Connect the Dots - uncovering the hidden causes of pain, fatigue and discomfort. Let us help you feel younger and live longer, and transform your life!

The Gelb Center in New York is known worldwide for pioneering integrative treatments of TMJ, sleep disorders and chronic headaches. At our offices in midtown Manhattan and White Plains, NY, we take a holistic approach to well-being, working collaboratively with a vast network of specialists to resolve our patients' TMJ, sleep and chronic headache-related issues.

We appreciate Chris for sharing such thoughtful feedback. Creating an environment where patients feel informed, supporte...
01/05/2026

We appreciate Chris for sharing such thoughtful feedback. Creating an environment where patients feel informed, supported, and genuinely cared for is at the heart of everything we do at The Gelb Center.

Happy New Year from The Gelb Center.As we welcome a new year, we remain committed to advancing the conversation around a...
01/01/2026

Happy New Year from The Gelb Center.

As we welcome a new year, we remain committed to advancing the conversation around airway health, TMJ care, and restorative sleep. Our focus for the year ahead is the same as it has always been: to provide clarity, precision, and world-class expertise to every patient seeking lasting relief and improved wellness.

Thank you for your continued trust in our team. Here’s to a year of deeper sleep, steadier balance, and renewed health.

Our New Year’s Promise to you is simple: to continue delivering the uncompromising expertise, compassion, and innovation...
12/29/2025

Our New Year’s Promise to you is simple: to continue delivering the uncompromising expertise, compassion, and innovation that have defined The Gelb Center for decades.

In the year ahead, our focus remains on advancing airway-centric TMJ care, elevating sleep health, and providing the precise diagnostics and individualized treatment plans that help patients reclaim comfort, clarity, and long-term wellness.

Whether you are seeking answers, relief, or a path forward, we are committed to guiding you with the same level of clinical excellence and genuine care that patients around the world have come to trust.

Here’s to a year of deeper rest, better balance, and renewed health.

12/26/2025

For individuals who experience daytime clicking, clenching, ear-related symptoms, or neck discomfort, a well-designed appliance can help keep the system balanced, reduce strain, and support more predictable healing.

At The Gelb Center, our appliances are intentionally coordinated with physical therapists, chiropractors, and osteopaths to help maintain their adjustments and create a truly integrated path toward recovery.

When the jaw, airway, and cervical spine work in harmony, patients experience a level of comfort and function that lasts.

Wishing you a peaceful and restorative Christmas from all of us at The Gelb Center.This season reminds us of the importa...
12/25/2025

Wishing you a peaceful and restorative Christmas from all of us at The Gelb Center.

This season reminds us of the importance of rest, connection, and caring for the well-being of those we love. We are grateful for the patients, families, and colleagues who place their trust in our team throughout the year.

Mouth breathing during sleep is more than a habit. It is often a sign of an underlying airway sleep disorder that preven...
12/22/2025

Mouth breathing during sleep is more than a habit. It is often a sign of an underlying airway sleep disorder that prevents the body from getting the oxygen it needs. When the airway is compromised, patients may experience open-mouth breathing throughout the night, leading to significant dryness and a disrupted oral environment by morning.

A chronically dry mouth affects far more than comfort. Saliva plays a critical role in protecting the gums, buffering acids, maintaining a balanced microbiome, and preventing cavities. When saliva is diminished night after night, the risk of inflammation, decay, and periodontal concerns rises.

At The Gelb Center, we look closely at the airway’s role in both sleep quality and long-term oral health. Understanding and treating the root cause of poor nighttime breathing can profoundly improve dental health and overall wellness.

We are grateful to Isaak for sharing such thoughtful feedback. At The Gelb Center, taking the time to listen, educate, a...
12/19/2025

We are grateful to Isaak for sharing such thoughtful feedback. At The Gelb Center, taking the time to listen, educate, and guide families through complex TMJ and jaw-related concerns is central to the care Dr. Michael Gelb has delivered for decades.

12/18/2025

At The Gelb Center, we look beyond the jaw to understand the full picture of a patient’s health. Dr. Gelb has long emphasized that a stable, healthy airway is the true foundation for deep, restorative sleep and long-term healing.

When patients breathe well, sleep deeply, and receive proper oxygenation, the body has an extraordinary ability to repair itself. This is why our approach prioritizes airway-centric dentistry. A healthy airway supports TMJ function, cognitive clarity, energy levels, and overall wellness in ways traditional models often overlook.

This philosophy continues to shape the advanced, integrative care we provide every day.

12/12/2025

A Transformative 9-Month Journey

This case highlights the profound connection between airway function, TMJ balance, and overall facial alignment. Over nine months, our patient experienced a complete resolution of TMJ symptoms and sleep disturbances through a personalized, multidisciplinary treatment plan focused on opening the airway and restoring harmony to the jaw and facial structure.

As the airway opened and function improved, subtle yet powerful changes followed — including enhanced facial symmetry, a healthier complexion, and renewed energy.

At The Gelb Center, we believe true healing begins when structure and function are brought into balance.

At The Gelb Center, we understand that sleep quality depends on airway health. Through advanced diagnostics and collabor...
12/10/2025

At The Gelb Center, we understand that sleep quality depends on airway health. Through advanced diagnostics and collaborative treatment, we identify structural and functional imbalances that may disrupt breathing at night.

A healthy airway supports restful sleep — and restorative sleep supports every aspect of your health.

As the pace slows and temperatures drop, winter offers an opportunity to refocus on your health. Restorative sleep, bala...
12/08/2025

As the pace slows and temperatures drop, winter offers an opportunity to refocus on your health. Restorative sleep, balanced breathing, and proper jaw alignment all play a vital role in how your body heals, functions, and feels day to day.

At The Gelb Center, our integrated approach to airway, TMJ, and sleep health helps you stay well through every season — because optimal wellness begins with quality rest and balance throughout the body.

12/05/2025

When it comes to airway health, structure matters.

If the palate is narrow, the nose will also be narrowed, not from allergies or swelling, but because the roof of the mouth is the floor of the nose. That means less space to breathe.

At The Gelb Center, our goal is to expand the space. More room means better breathing, and better breathing means better health.

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New York, NY
10022

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
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