Full Immersion in Occlusion/ TMD (Foundation) With Prof. Riaz Yar.
- To be able to diagnose a dysfunction of the articulatory system.
- To be able to carry out a detailed occlusal examination.
- To revise the use of a face bow.
- To revise how to conform safely.
- To understand when to use splints.
- To understand the treatment ladder within TMD and when to refer.
- Understand Centric Relation and when to use this position.
- Bruxism and its repercussions.
- Acquire skills to perform a TMJ/Occlusal examination.
- Learn the co-diagnostic process of the examination and how to ask future focus questions.
- Evaluate the masticatory system for instability in the TM joints, muscles and teeth.
- Verify how to do a correct face-bow transfer and why it is critical to both the diagnostic and restorative phases of treatment.
- Revisit using the face-bow transfer and CR record on a semi- adjustable articulator.
- Begin the implementation process to establish the process of complete dentistry.
