Online Congress on Functional Dentistry
Description
Up-to-date solutions and advanced treatment methods for Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) will be showcased on the Online Congress on Functional Dentistry – An event that will bring together leading experts in functional dentistry from around the world, including Jeffrey Okeson, David Angelo, Jean-Daniel Orthlieb, and Ambra Michelotti!
During the course, you will learn about:
– Current approaches in treating Temporomandibular Disorders
– Protocols for restoring occlusion in patients with TMD-related disorders
– Techniques of minimally invasive TMJ surgery
– Protocols for open TMJ surgery.
The Online Congress on Functional Dentistry offers a unique opportunity to stay updated on the latest trends, scientific discoveries, and advanced methodologies in functional dentistry. It's a chance to broaden your professional horizons alongside global experts in the field.
Lesson 1.Diagnosis of TMD and orofacial pain
– Muscle pain and TMJ pain: differential diagnosis
– Classification of TMD
– Types of heterotypic pain
– Diagnostic criteria for referred pain
– How to identify pain disorders that are likely to respond positively to your therapy from those that will not
– How to differentiate TMD from other sources of orofacial pain
– The relationship between occlusion and temporomandibular disorders
– Adaptability of the maxillofacial system
– Deep localized pain.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, General dentists.
Lesson 2.Etiological factors of TMD
– Effect of stress on orofacial pain
– Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
– Prolonged stress: impact on the human body
– Effect of occlusion on muscle pain
– An acute changes in the occlusal condition
– Chronic response from occlusal alteration.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, General dentists.
Lesson 3.Orthopedically stable occlusal interrelationship
– The most favorable and orthopedically stable interrelationship between occlusion and the condylar position for orthodontic-prosthodontic therapy
– The concept of musculoskeletally stable position
– Determination of TMJ stability
– The bilateral mandibular manipulation technique
– Condylar stability vs occlusal stability
– Effect of occlusion on TMD.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, General dentists.
Lesson 4.The mechanisms of development of orofacial pain
– Muscle pain as a consequence of anatomical variation
– Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and bruxism: relationship and mutual influence
– Rhythmic muscle activity and pain
– Delayed onset of local muscle soreness
– Spasm: definition.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, General dentists.
Lesson 5.Indications for occlusal corrections in TMDs patients
– Indications and contraindications of occlusal corrections in TMDs patients
– The influence of occlusion on the occurrence of TMD
– Restoration of occlusion in patients with and without TMDs
– Occlusal approach in the treatment of TMD: disadvantages of the technique
– Academic guidelines in the treatment of patients with TMD
– Diagnostic criteria for TMDs
– Definition of musculo-articular dysfunction
– Signs of TMDs "SAD"
– 2D and 3D etiopathogenetic model
– A clear classification of TMDs
– Secondary TMDs
– Basic functions of occlusion
– Criteria for stability and instability of occlusion
– Creation of maximum intercuspation.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, General dentists.
Lesson 6.Etiological factors and principles of treatment of TMDs
– TMD: signs and symptoms
– Patient-centered approach: key principles
– Etiopathogenesis of TMD
– Treatment guidelines for patients with TMD
– Role of psychosocial factors in the development and treatment of TMD
– Comorbidities influencing the development of TMD
– Management tactics for patients with TMD
– Cognitive-behavioral therapy
– Physical therapy and a set of home exercises
– Control of parafunctional behavior
– Self-management effect
– Placebo and nocebo effects: research and recommendations
– Jaw exercises to reduce pain in patient with TMD
– The Rocabado technique.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, General dentists.
Lesson 7.Principles of TMD diagnosis
– Diagnosis of TMDs
– Etiological risk factors in the development of TMD
– Clinical examination: external examination, assessment of muscle and TMJ
– Additional examination methods
– TMDs: definition and diagnosis
– Types of TMDs and principles of their diagnosis
– The use of Botox in the treatment of TMD.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, General dentists.
Lesson 8.Options for hypomobility and hypermobility of TMJ
– Adhesions: diagnosis and treatment tactics
– Ankylosis: types, diagnosis and treatment options
– Dislocations and subluxations of the TMJ
– Technique for lower jaw reduction
– Degenerative changes of the TMJ:
- osteoarthrosis
- osteoarthritis
- resorption of condyles
- osteonecrosis
- neoplasm
- synovial chondromatosis
- aplasia and hypoplasia of the condyle.
– Muscle pain:
- myalgia
- tendonitis
- spasm
- myositis.
– Coronoid hyperplasia.
Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, General dentists.
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Functional Dentistry
Lecturers 4
Received his doctorat in dentistry (DDS) in 1978 from the Faculty of Dentistry, Aix-Marseille University, France.
He was certified in Anthropology in 1979, in fixed prosthodontic and Occlusodontology in 1980.
He received his master (DSO) in 1983.
He became assistant in fixed prosthodontic department in 1985.
He received his Doctorat d`Universite – University thesis- in 1990 (PhD).
In 1993 he was associated professor, Chairman of the Occlusion and Dysfunction department of Faculty of Dentistry of Marseille. In this university, he manages a postgraduate education program in occlusion and TMD and a postgraduate education program in fixed prosthetic.
From 2007, he is Full Professor of University. He is Visiting professor of Donau University.
He was President of the French National College of Occlusodontology in 1995-96.
He is member of the European Academy of Craniomandibular Disorders.
He was President of International Academy of Advanced Interdisciplinary Dentistry (iAAID).
He had published 6 books and more than 130 scientific papers about occlusion, TMD and prosthodontics.
In 2012 he started the Medical Speciality in Stomatology at the Hospital Universitário de Santa Maria - Lisboa Portugal, in 2016 he concluded the residency with 19,6 values.
During this period he designed an important preclinical trial - TEMPOJIMS and started a PhD program at the Faculty of Medicine of Lisbon University.
During the investigation he was awarded with 6 national and international prizes and managed to acquire major knowledge regarding temporomandibular disorders.
Prof. Dr. David Ângelo is the clinical director of Instituto Português da Face, a clinical center in Lisbon mostly dedicated to patients with temporomandibular disorders.
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