Evidence-based temporomandibular disorders assessment and management. Part 1

– My journey from general dentistry and orthodontics to orofacial pain practice

– Temporomandibular Disorders guidelines. Misuse of instrumental devices and ethical remarks

– Clinical assessment

– How to read imaging of the TMJ

– The obsolescence of the occlusal theories for TMD etiology and treatment 

– The clinical observations that led to the introduction of the biopsychosocial model 

– The reasons for difficulties and suggestions to overcome the problem of approaching patients within a biopsychosocial framework 

– The evidence in support of the overload theory 

– The latest news on bruxism and suggestions for future researches.

Recommended for: Orthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, General dentists

Time: 1 h 30 min