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Orofacial Sensory Disturbances and QST (Quantitative Sensory Testing)
Orofacial Sensory Disturbances and QST (Quantitative Sensory Testing) Recorded August 24th, 2024 1.5 CE Temporomandibular Joint and its disorders are implicated in the causation of orofacial pain. Although the TMJ is a small joint compared with the joints in the rest of the [...]
June 2024 Member Spotlight
AAOP Member Spotlight AAOP Member Spotlight The AAOP spotlight highlights our members' achievements, contributions, expertise, and personal journey. We recognizes and appreciate our members' accomplishments, ability to inspire others, and strengthen the sense of community within our organization June 2024 Steven [...]
Resident & Academic Training Committee: Standardizing and Advancing Orofacial Pain Education
Resident & Academic Training Committee: Standardizing and Advancing Orofacial Pain Education The Resident and Academic Training Committee is dedicated to standardizing and improving predoctoral and postdoctoral education in orofacial pain and to supporting educators and trainees in the field of Orofacial Pain. The R&AT Committee [...]
Expanding the ‘social’ in Biopsychosocial
Expanding the ‘social’ in Biopsychosocial June 29th, 2024, 11:00am-12:30pm ET Earn 1.5 CE This webinar will provide an overview of current evidence and concepts on social determinants of pain (including OFP), as well as future directions on the topic. Speakers will use axamples of [...]
2024 President Message
2024 AAOP President's Message 2024 AAOP President's Message Mariona Mulet Pradera, DDS May 2024 Since achieving dental specialty, AAOP leaders have stepped up to ensure we thrive... Dear AAOP member, What an amazing annual meeting we had [...]
The New CODA Accreditation Standards (2-24k) for Pre-doctoral Dental Education Programs
Teaching TMD at the Predoctoral Level – Experiences and Challenges in Implementing the CODA Predoctoral Education Standard 2-24k Background: As of July 2022, CODA Dental Educational Program Standards 2-24k requires that at a minimum, dental graduates MUST be competent in providing oral health [...]