Comprehensive TMD & Sleep Studies Management Mini-Residency - Session #3 of 3

Session 1 covers:

* Sleep, Pain, TMD...the Connection
* Functional anatomy of the TMJ
* Neuro-anatomy
* Electro modalities for diagnosis and objective evaluation of treatment
* Clinical examination
* The process of neurotransmission
* Muscles of the head and neck
* Radiology
* Demonstration of neurologic examination
* Phonetic bite registrations
* Advanced radiographic interpretation
* Case presentation

Session 2 covers:

* Basic concepts of pain
* Accu-Liner
* Principles of pharmacology
* Headaches
* Anesthetic diagnostic/therapeutic injection blocks
* Recapturing discs
* Radiology
* Indications and contraindications for various types of splints
* How to translate the bite registration to the Accu-Liner and finalize the bite
* Pharmacology
* Working with other professionals
* Case presentations
* Sleep Disorders

Session 3 covers:

* Differential diagnosis of various craniomandibular disorders
* Arthrocentesis
* Physical therapy modalities
* Exercises for the TMD patient
* Differential diagnosis ascending/descending problems
* How to build a TMD/orofacial/pain practice
* How to go from Phase I rehabilitation to Phase II permanent stabilization
* T-scan (computerized evaluation for timing and force of occlusion)
* Relationship between orthodontics and TMJ
* Case presentations
* Phase II Ortho and Restorative

This program qualifies for 48 hours Lecture & Participation Continued Education