Seminar In Paradise^™

Dental Pain of Non-Dental Origin 

 Sunday Dec 26, 2004  to  Sunday Jan 2, 2005*

Presented by Gary M. Heir, D.M.D.

*Course given during days at sea - Dec 27 & Jan 1

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SEMINAR:   Differentiate Between Dental and Non-Dental Sources of Head and Facial Pain.
	The roadmap to differential diagnosis
	Learn pain management for the general dentist
	Avoid unsuccessful treatment
	Avoid legal entanglements by accurate diagnosis and treatment
	Learn how to refer and receive referrals

COURSE OBJECTIVES

No matter what field or specialty of dentistry, the clinician must always be prepared to encounter the patient with pain.  Pain management in dentistry depends on an accurate diagnosis.  Incorrect diagnoses often lead to inappropriate treatment, iatrogenic disorders and legal entanglements.

You will learn

  Differential diagnosis

• Musculoskeletal pain

• Temporomandibular disorders

• Myofascial pain / Fibromyalgia

• Neuropathic pain

• Neuralgia

• Post endodontic neuropathic pain

• Traumatic neuropathic pain

• Neurovascular pain

• Headache

• Migraine

• Vascular tooth pain

The psychology of the chronic pain patient 

 See Case presentations, discuss your difficult cases.      

MUCH MORE  

Gary R. Heir, D.M.D.

Dr. Heir is a past President of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain and a Diplomate of the American Board of Orofacial Pain. He is an Associate Professor of the University of Medicine and Dentistry in the Department of Oral Biology, Pathology and Diagnostic Services. Prior to that, he was a member of the faculty of the University’s TMJ and Orofacial Pain Center. Dr. Heir is a member of many professional organizations including The American Academy of Orofacial Pain, The American Federation of Prosthetics, The American Pain Society, and The International Association for the Study of Pain, The International Headache Society, and The American Headache Society. Over the past several years, Dr. Heir has also served in many capacities as the Chairman of the Department of Craniomandibular Disorders and Facial Pain of a major hospital, as an adjunct Clinical Professor in the Department of Health Care Sciences and Physical Therapy at UMDNJ, and has been a guest lecturer at many universities and conferences. He has lectured extensively throughout the United States and around the world. In addition to his extensive lecturing and teaching responsibilities, Dr. Heir has published papers, chapters and abstracts on topics related to the field of temporomandibular disorders and orofacial pain.                                                                                 Detailed CV           

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