You’re Invited!

“Management of Orofacial Pain: Weighing the Evidence” reflects AAOP’s commitment to provide attendees with information that is up to date, scientifically supported, and clinically relevant.

Message from the 2024 Program Committee

The American Academy of Orofacial Pain (AAOP) is honored to invite you to its 48th clinical & scientific meeting on May 9-12, 2024 at the Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. As the official sponsoring organization of the dental specialty of Orofacial Pain, the AAOP is the premier professional academy dedicated to alleviating the suffering of patients afflicted with painful disorders of the jaw, mouth, face, head and neck. Our meeting in Scottsdale presents dentists and other healthcare professionals with a unique opportunity to tap into the interdisciplinary knowledge of dental specialists, physicians, physical therapists, and researchers whose expertise is dedicated to treating pain and promoting patient wellness.

The theme of our meeting – “Management of Orofacial Pain: Weighing the Evidence” – reflects AAOP’s commitment to provide attendees with information that is up to date, scientifically supported, and clinically relevant. We invite you to review the worldclass speakers and the schedule of presentations, which includes sessions on temporomandibular disorders, headache, dental sleep medicine, pain neuroscience education, and more. We are confident that you will leave this meeting empowered with knowledge and tools to better serve your patients and to bolster your practice.

We encourage you to register as soon as possible by visiting our registration page at aaop.org. Room reservations for the Talking Stick Resort are available at a discounted rate to meeting attendees. We welcome submissions for abstracts to be presented at the meeting; submissions are due by Jan 31, 2024.

We look forward to seeing you in Scottsdale!

Isabel Moreno Hay, DDS, PhD, ABOP, ABDSM
Co-Chair 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting