The Contemporary Management of Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Intra-articular Pain and Dysfunction (IPD) - On Demand Access

This 60-minute webinar will discuss the importance of taking an effective pain-driven history, completing a comprehensive examination and maintaining a broad differential diagnosis when patients present with pain. It also will offer practical tips to help the clinician distinguish cervical, myogenous and intra-articular pain and dysfunction (IPD) and discuss in detail evidence-based guidelines for the management of IPD.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

  1. Identify the pathophysiology of IPD.
  2. Examine the non-surgical strategies to manage IPD. 
  3. Discuss the surgical options for treating IPD.


An Internet-based CDE/CME Activity
Original Release Date: July 16, 2025
Expiration Date: July 16, 2028
Estimated time to complete this educational activity: 1.0 hour
Method of participation: Self-Study

Gary F. Bouloux, MD, DDS, MDSc, FRACDS, FRACDS(OMS), FRCS(Eng), FACS

Professor and Chief, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Surgery

Emory University School of Medicine

Gary F. Bouloux, DDS, MD, FRACDS, FRACDS(OMS), FRCS, MDSc, FACS, is the J David Allen Family Professor and Division Chief of the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Bouloux is credited with introducing TMJ arthroscopy and total joint replacement for TMJ to Emory’s clinical services. His primary clinical interest is in improving surgical outcomes following arthrocentesis, arthroscopy, arthroplasty and total joint replacement for TMJ dysfunction.

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships were disclosed

Continuing Education Provider Approval
The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider.

ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education.

ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry.

The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons designates this activity for 1.0 continuing education credit(s).

AGD - Accepted Program Provider
FAGD/MAGD Credit
11/1/22-12/31/26
Provider ID# 214680

The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons designates this internet-based enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Pre-Quiz
4 Questions  |  1 attempt  |  0/4 points to pass
4 Questions  |  1 attempt  |  0/4 points to pass
The Contemporary Management of Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Intra-articular Pain and Dysfunction (IPD) - On Demand Access
Open to view video.  |  60 minutes
Open to view video.  |  60 minutes
Post-Quiz
4 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/4 points to pass
4 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  3/4 points to pass
Evaluation
11 Questions
Certificate
1.00 CDE/CME credit  |  Certificate available
1.00 CDE/CME credit  |  Certificate available