Michigan Head and Neck Institute has received a Special Tribute from the Michigan State Senate at its inception, from Senators Gil Dinello and Michael Bouchard, and again on September 10, 1999 from State Representative Paul Wojno.

Dr. Richard Klein limits his practice exclusively to TMD and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. He is the past Treasurer of the International College of Craniomandibular Neuromuscular Dentistry Committee, Chairman of the Neuromuscular Dentistry Committee of the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain. He has been published numerous times in the media and in professional journals, textbooks, magazines, and newspapers, as well as having been interviewed on local and international television and radio and MSNBC.