Module 6: Other consideration of TMD and Orofacial Pain

– 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.

– 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.

– Тhe 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.

– 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.