Course curriculum

1. Current & Future trends in the management of temporomandibular joint disorders

2. Identification of the temporomandibular disorders and appropriate referral 

3. Anatomy and biomechanics of the temporomandibular joint 

4. Incidence of temporomandibular joint pathology and disorders 

5. Understanding temporomandibular joint disorders (Pathology)

6. Clinical evaluation of the temporomandibular joint 

7. Temporomandibular joint imaging

8. Psychological assessment of a patient with temporomandibular joint disorders 

9. Non-surgical & pharmacological management of the temporomandibular disorders  

10. Occlusion and temporomandibular joint disorders 

11. Occlusal splint therapy for temporomandibular disorders 

12. Synovial fluid analysis for temporomandibular joint disorders 

13. Surgical classification for temporomandibular joint disorders 

14. Surgical approaches to the temporomandibular joint 

15. Internal derangements of the temporomandibular joint

16. Temporomandibular joint trauma  

17. Temporomandibular joint ankylosis 

18. Temporomandibular joint hypermobility disorders 

19. Arthrocentesis of the Temporomandibular Joint 

20. Fundamentals in TMJ Arthroscopy

21. Operative Single Cannula Arthroscopy (Advanced arthroscopy)

22. Alloplastic Total Temporomandibular Joint Reconstruction (TMJ TJR) 

23. Syndromes affecting temporomandibular joint 

24. Pediatric temporomandibular joint disorders 

25. Complications with temporomandibular joint surgery

26. Role of distraction osteogenesis for restoration of ramus condyle unit 

27. Fiberoptic intubation for patients undergoing temporomandibular joint surgery 

References:

1. Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: Principles and Current Practice 

Editors: Bhargava, Darpan (Ed.)

https://www.dpbolvw.net/click-100498222-12898971?url=https%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2Fbook%2F10.1007%2F978-981-16-2754-5

2. Temporomandibular Disorders: An Evidence-Based Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment:  Author(s)/Editor(s): Laskin, Daniel M; Greene, Charles S.; Hylander, William L. (editors) 

http://www.quintpub.com/display_detail.php3?psku=B4470#.YRrGKYgzbIU