Friday, May 10, 2024
8:00 am – 8:15 am Intro remarks Outgoing President Welcome Remarks, Meeting opening, Presentation of new Fellows/new members/new CCTTs
8:15 am – 9:00 am Keynote Evidence-based Dentistry and Critical Thinking
9:00 am – 9:05 am Tribute to Dr. Gary Klasser
9:05 am – 9:50 am Plenary The Human Pain Experience: Clinical Insights from Pain Neuroscience Education
9:50 am – 10:05 am Panel Discussion
10:05 am – 10:30 am Break
10:30 am – 11:15 am Plenary Sleep Bruxism: Assessment & Comorbidities
11:15 am – 12:00 pm Concurrent 1A Mechanisms of Orofacial Pain Referral
11:15 am – 12:00 pm Concurrent 1B Ergonomics in Craniofacial Pain Management: A Practical Guide to Enhance Patient Care
12:00 pm – 12:15 pm Q&A for each concurrent session
12:15 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch Session Residents / Recent Graduates / Students Luncheon
12:15 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch & Learn Onabotulinum Toxin Injections for Pain Management
12:15 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch & Learn Headache Procedures
1:30 pm – 2:15 pm Concurrent 2A Manual Techniques for the Cervical Spine in Orofacial Pain
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Concurrent 2B Practical Application of Trigger Point Injections and Dry Needling in the Management of Orofacial Pain: Similarities and Differences *preregistration required max=30
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm Fundraising Fundraising
2:30 pm – 3:15 pm Concurrent 3A Optimizing Sleep Apnea Management: Dentristry’s Role in Personalized Care through the Identification of Endotypes
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Concurrent 3B Practical Application of Trigger Point Injections and Dry Needling in the Management of Orofacial Pain: Similarities and Differences *preregistration required max=30
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm Break
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Debate 1 Do We Understand the Nature of Myofasical Trigger Points?
5:00 pm – 5:15 pm Panel Discussion
Saturday, May 11, 2024
8:00 am – 8:45 am Plenary Tinnitus & Dizziness Demystified: A Roadmap for Dentists and Orofacial Pain Therapists
8:45 am – 9:30 am Plenary Updates in Headache Medicine
9:30 am – 10:00 am Break
10:00 am – 10:45 am Plenary Understanding the TMJ through Radiographic Imaging
10:45 am – 11:30 am Plenary Gender Differences in Chronic Pain
11:30 am – 12:00 pm Panel Discussion
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch & Learn Conquering Coding and Insurance Challenges in Dental Sleep Medicine
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch & Learn Clinical Tools for Managing Tinnitus & Dizziness
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch & Learn Acupuncture in Orofacial Pain – Demonstration
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Debate 2 Is Botulinum Toxin Effective for TMD?
2:30 pm – 3:15 pm Plenary Best Practices on Management of Orofacial Pain in Pediatric Patients
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm Panel Discussion
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm Break
4:00 pm – 4:45 pm Plenary Within the Burning Mouth Syndrome Realm
4:45 pm – 5:30 pm Plenary Behavioral Interventions for Insomnia in Chronic Orofacial Pain Patients
5:30 pm – 5:45 pm Panel Discussion
Sunday, May 12, 2024
9:00 am – 9:30 am Plenary AAOP Researcher Award: Telerehabilitation is Effective and Non-inferior for Individuals with TMD
9:30 am – 10:00am Plenary Oral Communications
10:00 am – 10:15 am Plenary Poster Awards Committee Chair (posters)
10:15 am – 11:45 am Plenary Showdown at the Evidence Corral: What Does the Science Say About Popular TMD Treatments?
11:45 am – 12:00 pm Panel Discussion
12:00 pm – 12:15 pm Closing Remarks Incoming President