Snoring, Sleep Apnea, Bruxism and Myofascial Pain

On the first day, the main topics to be seen are: myofascial pain syndrome including sleep apnea, snoring, sleep bruxism, temporal mandibular joint dysfunctional disorders and other irregularities, and occlusion disorder that causes lower face height in the vertical direction, prosthetic adjustment attempts, increasing and raising methods including completion of deficiencies will be explained. The physiopathology of each disorder will be evaluated. In this training, which is gathered under the name of dental sleep medicine and involves the prosthetic dental treatment unit of dentistry, the participants will find the answer of these disorders' reasons and WHAT these disorders are and they will surprisingly learn how a dentist can be successful after all. Surprisingly, they will see that  WHY dentistry is   inside many treatment strategies and understand WHEN the appliances involved in treatment are put into operation and how they are made. The clinical features, reflection of the results and diagnostic criteria required for this will be reviewed. It will be explained by examining the treatments and the methods, general treatments, the indications specific to the treatment and what kind of appliance and what kind of appliance design. Sleep bruxism and its reflection on the surrounding orofacial tissues and stomatognathic system will be reviewed. The necessary definitions will be made in a simple, plain, easy and very clear and understandable form, and will be informed about direct jaw joint, occlusal vertical dimension repairs. Before proceeding to the second day, which is the last day and consists of half a day, clinical practice, tips and criteria for success will be discussed. 

Huseyin Kurtulmus

Professor Doctor

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