Oral Appliances and TMDs
Speaker
Charles S. Greene, DDS
Dr. Charles S. Greene was a former faculty member in Orthodontics, Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Research and clinical activity in temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) and orofacial pain from 1965-2018.
Disclosure: Dr. Greene has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Course Description
A review and update of the use of oral appliances (OAs, splints) for the management of TMD cases.
Educational Objectives
- Understand the history of OAs in the field of TMDs
- Appreciate the various design possibilities for OAs
- Appreciate the appropriate uses of OAs in the treatment of certain types of TMD cases
- Avoid the improper use of OAs in clinical practice
Contact
For information, please contact Penn Dental Medicine Continuing Dental Education at:
PDMContinuingEd@dental.upenn.edu