The Orofacial Pain and Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD) course at Egas Moniz provides a complete approach, combining theoretical and practical teaching in a face-to-face environment....
Establish theoretical bases on the diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and monitoring of patients with Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), Orofacial Pain, Bruxism and headaches associated with TMD with an introduction to Sleep Medicine;
Prepare the professional for clinical intervention in Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), Orofacial Pain, Bruxism and headaches associated with TMD;
Establish innovative therapies on the different treatments for TMD, Orofacial Pain and Bruxism with a strong focus on the clinical component.
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Schedule
September 2025
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Recipients
Dental Medicine Students
Dentists
Stomatologists
Medical Students
Physiotherapists
Physiotherapy Students
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Course Program
Course presentation
Introduction to orofacial pain
TMD: introduction, epidemiology, etiology and classification
Introduction to muscular TMD/anatomy/Electromyography
Classification, diagnosis and treatment of muscular TMD
Introduction to articular TMD/anatomy
Articular TMD (classification, diagnosis and treatment)
Bruxism
Occlusal splints
Sleep and Mandibular Advancement Devices
Imaging tests
Patient assessment/Filling out the clinical form
Muscular infiltrations | Physiotherapy
Botulinum toxin
Pharmacotherapy
Joint therapy from minimally invasive to surgical
Painful comorbidities
Current developments in neuropathic pain
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1st edition applications now open
1st edition of the Postgraduate Course in Orofacial Pain and Temporomandibular Dysfunction