2026 Courses and Events

Course #: 5430
Date: 12/01/2026
Time: 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Course Info: Half Day
Speaker(s):
Michael Proothi, DMD, MD

Topic: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Tuition: $65.00
Credits: 3
Recommended For:
Dentists, Assistants, Students, Lab Technicians, Educator, Nurse, Doctor

Description:

This program helps practitioners revisit the anatomy of the TMJ and understand common joint abnormalities. We classify joint disorders and discuss non-surgical and surgical management. We review cutting-edge surgical options for these patients, ranging from minimally invasive to more aggressive surgical approaches.

Learn to:

• define the Anatomy of the TMJ
• describe pathophysiology of joint disturbances
• classify common joint disturbances
• discuss current surgical management for these patients

Supported by the New York City Dental Hygienists’ Association, a component of the New York Dental Hygienists’ Association and the American Dental Hygienists’ Association.