Will we see you at our hands on splint course for TMD?
What are you doing June 9-10? Well, if you don’t have any plans, you’re in luck because BenPat Institute is offering a hands on splint course! This is an [...]
Join us for our hands on splint course for TMD
You might have heard that dentists can construct their own orthotics in a lab. But have you ever wanted to learn how? You’re in luck because Ben-Pat Institute is [...]
Sign up for our TMD for the Sleep Dentist course
As dentists, we are aware that our patients need a good night’s rest because sleep is imperative to function correctly each day. But when our patients struggle with temporomandibular [...]
Dentists: It’s time to start treating sleep apnea and TMD
Dentists are often thought of as professionals who are solely responsible for the care of our teeth and gums. However, dentistry is much more than just that. Dentists can [...]
TMJ disorder is more than just jaw pain
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders (TMD) are commonly associated with pain in the jaw. And, while jaw pain is one of the main symptoms of TMD, it is also important [...]
Who is at a high risk for developing TMJ disorders?
It’s a question many people may be wondering. So, who is at high risk of developing a temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD)? Women are. While women might be more [...]
5 tips to help your patients find jaw pain relief
If your patients suffer from jaw pain, it can be debilitating often affecting their ability to eat and speak. This pain can develop from their sinuses, ears, teeth or [...]
Start screening for sleep apnea and craniofacial pain
It is estimated that more than 18 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea and 45 million from craniofacial pain. Both sleep apnea and craniofacial pain have been proven to [...]
Airway, bruxism and craniofacial pain: The ABCs of advanced dentistry
The ABCs of advanced dentistry are Airway, Bruxism and Craniofacial Pain. It has become increasingly clear that there is a link between sleep apnea (airway), bruxism and craniofacial pain, [...]
Keep patients mindful of what they eat during the holidays
This holiday season is all about having fun and spending time with your friends and family. However, it is important that our patients be mindful of what they eat [...]