Home page of Jeffrey P Okeson, DMD
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Jeffrey P. Okeson, D.M.D. Professor and Chair, Department of Oral Health Science Director, Orofacial Pain Center University of Kentucky College of Dentistry Lexington, Kentucky 40536-0297
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Congratulations to the 20 individuals who completed the one week
TMD and Orofacial Pain Mini-Residency Program at the University of
Kentucky, College of Dentistry, May 12-16, 2008 in Lexington, Kentucky.
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- A DVD Lecture Series -
"Occlusion, Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain”
- from beginning to end -
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Dr. Okeson offers one of the most comprehensive DVD lecture
series on occlusion, temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and
orofacial pain found anywhere. This DVD lecture series
discusses in details how the dental occlusion may or may not
relate to temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and orofacial
pain. He begins with basic information on masticatory anatomy
and function, including the importance of occlusion. He then
discusses normal neuroanatomy and neurophysiology,
outlining the common pathways of orofacial pain. Next, Dr.
Okeson discusses the history and examination techniques used
to gain insight to the presence of a temporomandibular
disorder (TMD) or other orofacial pain conditions. He goes on
the explain the critical thinking necessary to make the proper
diagnosis. Each temporomandibular disorder (TMD) and
orofacial pain condition is described and complete
management considerations are presented. This educational
DVD lecture series is truly a complete series from beginning to
end.

An educational DVD lecture series on occlusion, TMD and orofacial pain. A total of 28 DVDs, each about one hour in length.
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