Category Archives: Occlusion & TMD

Probing depths? Check. Look for caries? Check. Additional screenings…?

Reading time: 9 minutes

Written by: Marieke Zaffron What else do you screen your patients for during the dental examination? Do you have them fill out a questionnaire before their appointment? Or is that only for new patients? Do you find time to ask … Continue reading

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea, the Didgeridoo, and You

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Written by: Bryn Grisham Which of the following options could you discuss with patients as possible treatments for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)? a. Sleep position trainers b. Mandibular advancement devices (MADs) c. CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machines d. Didgeridoo … Continue reading

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Orofacial Pain Management in Dentistry: Three Decades of the AAOP Guidelines

Reading time: 10 minutes

When the American Academy of Orofacial Pain (AAOP) was founded in 1975, it marked the first major achievement in the journey toward organized recognition of the management of orofacial pain, including temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), by the field of dentistry. Over … Continue reading

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Quintessence Roundup: December

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Quintessence 2017 Catalog Monthly Special Early-Age Orthodontic Treatment Aliakbar Bahreman This book presents readers with the information necessary to understand the morphogenesis of orthodontic problems, to differentiate among various conditions, and to apply early intervention approaches to optimal effect. Through … Continue reading

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Quintessence Roundup: November

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Quintessence 2017 Catalog Monthly Special Evidence-Based Clinical Orthodontics Edited by Peter G. Miles, Daniel J. Rinchuse, and Donald J. Rinchuse Despite the ever-expanding array of orthodontic journals and textbooks available today, too many clinical decisions are based on either anecdotal … Continue reading

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