Diagnosis and management of TMJ disorders (SW-19-11-07-01)

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SubjectOcclusion and TMJ
DescriptionThis afternoons course aims give us an overview of TMJ disorders. Rob Jagger, consultant in Restorative Dentistry at Bristol Dental Hospital will guide us through diagnosis of TMJ problems and we will have an opportunity for practicing examining TMJ. Rob will then discuss an evidence based approach to successful treatment.
Additional information

Please find details of travel and parking on the Engineers House website in "Venue details"

There is limited parking at Engineers House.If you cannot find parking within the Engineers' House specific parking please go into Engineers' House and ask at the main reception for a permit which they will give you to place in your car so that you can park on the road outside (this is now residence only parking). You will need to leave a £20 deposit for this.

VenueEngineers' House, Bristol - Bristol & N Somerset  View details
Date & timeThursday 7 November 2019, 13:30 to 17:00
LecturerDr Rob Jagger  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeC
Course styleLecture
Catering Tea and coffee only
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours2:45
Cost£45.00
Aims

The aim of this course is to provide information to improve participants’ ability to diagnose and manage TMD.


Objectives

By the end of this course participants should:

  1. Increase knowledge of the classification and description of temporomandibular disorders
  2. Have reviewed patient assessment including hands-on examination
  3. Understand the evidence-based approach to management of TMDs in dental practice.
Learning outcomes

At the end of the course participants will:


  1. Be familiar with the broad range of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs)
  2. Understand how TMDs are diagnosed
  3. Be aware of the treatment options for TMDs and their evidence base
  4. Be able to initiate a management plan for TMDs and /or refer when appropriate