TMD OROFACIAL PAIN

Agenda will include:

• • OFP and TMD for the DENTIST
  • Anatomy/Histology
  • Screening-Medical/Dental History
  • Physical Examination Protocol for the Head & Neck
  • Radiographic Diagnosis
  • Charting & Records
  • Differential Diagnosis of Head, Neck & Facial Pain
  • Orofacial/TMD Patient Treatment Protocols (SOAP)
  • Neuromuscular Occlusal Stability
  • Physical Therapy, Pharmacology, Airway Considerations
  • Psychosocial Aspects of Facial Pain
  • Diet Considerations
  • Differential Diagnosis of Headache Patients
  • Patient Treatment Protocols & Dr. Jay’s Case Studies
  • Dental Appliance Selection for specific treatments
  • Appliance Delivery
  • The Pain Questionnaire
  • Knowing when Phase 1 treatment is finished
  • Phase 2 Orthodontic Finishing March 15-16 * optional class

Included with Doctor Registrations
- Classroom environment in a dental office.
- Digital notes, PPT digital copies
* The PPT notes are copies in full color of Dr. Gerber’s presentations during the course.
- Videos (several) limited to doctors.
- Complete Digital office manuals for TMD and Trauma.
- Manual Includes office procedural forms, patient instructions, LAB forms, HA charts.
- Medical definitions, National Headache Foundation forms and Information for Patients
- Pain and Patient forms for TMJ
- Referral forms for physicians, physical therapists and others
- Educational articles and research aids
Additional instructors and laboratory technicians will be present for the course
* Dr. Gerber’s PPT notes along with an extensive clinical manual are available
for participants to download at the course.
- All Classes recognized for AGD credits*, and most TMD and Orthodontic Associations
*Through Synergy Ortho Seminars