The American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Orofacial Pain is the specialty of dentistry that encompasses the diagnosis, management and treatment of pain disorders of the jaw, mouth, face, head and neck. The specialty of Orofacial Pain is dedicated to the evidenced-based understanding of the underlying pathophysiology, etiology, prevention, and treatment of these disorders and improving access to interdisciplinary patient care.
The American Academy of Orofacial Pain, an organization of dentists and other health professionals, is dedicated to alleviating pain and suffering through the promotion of excellence in education, research, and patient care in the field of orofacial pain and associated disorders.
OFP associated disorders include but are not limited to temporomandibular muscle and joint (TMJ) disorders, jaw movement disorders, neuropathic and neurovascular pain disorders, headache, and sleep disorders.
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AAOP
President
Mariona Mulet Pradera, DDS, MS
As an Orofacial Pain specialist in Minnesota, it is very gratifying to help patients through their pain and disease. I feel privileged to be able to do what I love- working with patients to help improve their health and quality of life as well as teaching about this exciting field.
The American Academy of Orofacial Pain
The American Academy of Orofacial Pain, an organization of dentists and other health professionals, is dedicated to alleviating pain and suffering through the promotion of excellence in education, research, and patient care in the field of orofacial pain and associated disorders.
Orofacial Pain (OFP) is the specialty of dentistry that encompasses the diagnosis, management and treatment of pain disorders of the jaw, mouth, face and associated regions. The specialty of OFP is dedicated to the evidenced-based understanding of the underlying pathophysiology, etiology, prevention, and treatment of these disorders and improving access to interdisciplinary patient care. These disorders as they relate to orofacial pain include but are not limited to temporomandibular muscle and joint (TMJ) disorders, jaw movement disorders, neuropathic and neurovascular pain disorders, headache, and sleep disorders.
Online Learning/CE
This is our new CONTENT SUBSCRIPTION. Browse CE offerings and previously recorded presentations, podcasts, live events and more…
AAOP
President
Mariona Mulet Pradera, DDS, MS
As an Orofacial Pain specialist in Minnesota, it is very gratifying to help patients through their pain and disease. I feel privileged to be able to do what I love- working with patients to help improve their health and quality of life as well as teaching about this exciting field.
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AAOP 49th SCIENTIFIC MEETING