OVERVIEW

Module 6: Other Consideration of TMD and Orofacial Pain is organized by OHI-S.

Total Lecture Time: 4h 23 min

Description:
Lesson 1.Orthodontic Therapy and TM Disorders: Maintaining a Healthy Masticatory System. Module 6

– Planning an orthodontic treatment. Relationship with TMJ Dysfunction

– The effect of orthodontic treatment on the occurrence of TMJ dysfunctions

– The concepts of the relationship between TMJ disorders and orthodontic treatment

– Actions to be taken by a doctor when symptoms of TMJ dysfunction occur in a patient in the middle of active orthodontic treatment

– Clinical cases.

Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthetists, Gnathologists, General dentists.

Lesson 2.Diagnostic Considerations of Non-Odontogenic Toothache. Module 6

– Clinical characteristics of odontogenic pain

– Clinical characteristics of non-odontogenic pain

– Diagnosis of odontogenic and non-odontogenic pain

– Differential diagnosis of odontogenic and non-odontogenic toothache

– 7 sources of toothache not related to pulp and periodontal tissues

– Treatment of non-odontogenic toothache

– Clinical case.

Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthetists, Gnathologists, General dentists.

Lesson 3.Occlusal Appliances: Science or Theory? Types, Indications, Contraindications and Effects. Module 6

– ?he use of occlusal appliances in the field of dentistry

– Classification of occlusal appliances:

- For TMD

- Other types.

– Indications and contraindications for the use of occlusal appliances

– Undesirable effects after using occlusal appliances.

Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthetists, Gnathologists, General dentists.

Lesson 4.The Use of Botox in Dentistry. Module 6

– The mechanism of the effects of botulinum toxin on muscle activity

– Indications and contraindications for the use of Botox in dentistry

– Adverse side effects of using botox in dentistry

– Types of Oromandibular Dystonia

– Botox treatment of oromandibular dystonia

– Injection Techniques.

Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthetists, Gnathologists, General dentists.

Skills I Will Learn in the Course:
Functional Dentistry

  • Treatment methods
    • Craniomandibular treatment
  • Pathologies
    • TMJ dysfunction
    • Muscle disorders
    • Orofacial pain
  • General questions
    • TENS

Implantology

  • Implantation
    • Maintenance therapy
Credits

Total CE credits: 3.75

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  • 3.75 CE Credits
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    DentistProsthetistsGnathologistsOrthodontists

    SPECIALITIES

    OrthodonticsProstheticsDentistry

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