A Webinar on OROFACIAL PAIN AND AMERICAN DENTAL DREAM was organized by Department of Oral Medicine & Radiology, at Vishnu Dental College on 10th June 2025.
Resource Faculty:
Dr. Davis C. Thomas BDS, DDS, MSD, MSc Med, MSc Assoc. Clin. Prof., Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Newark, NJ, USA Program Director, Clinical Preceptorship In General Dentistry, RSDM, NJ,USA Clinical Associate Professor Rochester Medical School, NY, USA Adjunct Associate Professor, The University of Western Australia, Perth, AUS Fellow, American Academy of Orofacial Pain Diplomate, American Board of Orofacial Pain.
Program Highlights:
The presentation provided a thorough overview of different strategies for orofacial pain, highlighting both acute and chronic pain disorders. Key areas such as temporomandibular disorders (TMD), neuropathic pain (e.g., trigeminal neuralgia), and myofascial pain were addressed with clarity. Overall, the topic was delivered with clinical relevance, fostering a deeper appreciation of the challenges in diagnosing and managing orofacial pain in dental and medical practice.
The webinar received an overwhelming response with 177 registrations, including senior faculty members from various dental colleges across India. Among them, 49 participants joined via the Zoom platform, while the remaining attended through Zoom live stream at B. V. Raju Mini auditorium.
The webinar received highly positive feedback from participants for its comprehensive coverage of OROFACIAL PAIN AND AMERICAN DENTAL DREAM, well-structured content, and high standards of knowledge. Attendees also appreciated the excellent audio-visual quality, which enhanced the overall learning experience.