Orofacial Pain Introductory WEBINARS The American Academy of Orofacial Pain (AAOP) is excited to announce three complimentary webinars for any dentists and other health care professionals interested in learning more about the field of Orofacial Pain. Through completion of these three webinars, attendees will gain in-depth understanding [...]
Member Spotlight Winter 2023 Dr. Ghabi Kaspo Dr. Ghabi Kaspo has been practicing dentistry, primarily in the field of Orofacial Pain Management and TMJ Disorders for the past twenty years. His scholastic achievements include: a D.D.S. and a D. Orth. from Damascus university; a D.D.S. from University of [...]
Editors: David A. Keith BDS, FDSRCS, DMD, Ronald J. Kulich PhD, Michael E. Schatman PhD and Steven J. Scrivani DDS, DMedSc Dental Clinics of North America, Volume 67, Issue 1, January 2023 Elsevier Reviewed by: Shuchi Dhadwal D.MD. In this edition, the authors have presented various orofacial pain [...]
Physical Therapy Management of Temporomandibular Joint Disorder - A Manual Therapy & Neuromuscular Re-education Approach A previously recorded webinar Brett Weiss PT, DPT, CEAS Brett is a seasoned physical therapist, ergonomic specialist, published writer & public speaker. He has a passion and curiosity for learning what motivates people [...]
Summary of OFP Specialty Status for US States and Territories Dear AAOP Members: At the direction of the AAOP president, the Access to Care Committee has completed a review of the current regulations regarding Orofacial Pain specialty recognition of all the States and US Territories. To view the [...]
AAOP 2023 Call for Abstracts Now Accepting Submissions until January, 31 2023 This year your abstract will be submitted electronically for consideration along with the Submission Application. For further details or click here. If you need further information, please feel free to email: AAOP Office, Laura Newcomb: admin@aaop.org [...]
Congratulations to Dr. Jeffery Okeson! Fauchard Gold Medal Award On October 15, 2022, Dr. Jeffery Okeson received the 2020 Fauchard Gold Medal Award (presenting the award was delayed due to COVID). The Gold Medal was presented to him by Dr. Ghabi Kaspo, Region 4 of Pierre Fauchard [...]
Updates in Sleep and Pain 2022 AAOP VIRTUAL Sleep Conference Saturday, November 12, 2022 SAVE THE DATE The AAOP is pleased to announce the 2022 Virtual Sleep Conference as detailed below. Register 2022 AAOP VIRTUAL Sleep Conference Updates in Sleep and Pain Program Co-Chairs: Mariona [...]
Member Spotlight Fall 2022 Isabel Moreno Hay, DDS, PhD Dr. Moreno Hay works in Lexington, KY and specializes in General Dentistry 1) How did you get interested in the field of Orofacial Pain? I was first introduced to the field of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) by my mentors [...]
Updates in Sleep and Pain 2022 AAOP VIRTUAL Sleep Conference Saturday, November 12, 2022 Program Co-Chairs: Mariona Mulet and Maria Hernandez Course Description: Updates in Sleep - Sleep medicine is a developing field of study that has gained a lot of traction in the last decade. Articles [...]