Job Description
Job Summary:
Evaluates and treats TMJ disorders, Facial/Atypical Facial Pain, and oral pathology. Accurately and efficiently obtain a full history and perform an oral and head/neck musculoskeletal exam.
Essential Responsibilities:
+ Evaluates and diagnoses patients with complex Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders and Facial/Aytpical Facial pain. Works in conjunction with physical therapy and behavioral medicine in treating TMJ/facial pain disorders. Performs medical management of facial pain and TMJ Botox injections-trigger point injections. Fabricates and adjusts various oral appliances. Coordinates care with other subspecialists for more complex facial pain patients e.g., pain Management, neurosurgery, etc.
+ Evaluates and diagnoses patients with oral lesions. Performs oral biopsies and medical management. Fabricates and adjusts oral occlusal appliances as above.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Evaluates and treats TMJ disorders, Facial/Atypical Facial Pain, and oral pathology. Accurately and efficiently obtain a full history and perform an oral and head/neck musculoskeletal exam.
Essential Responsibilities:
+ Evaluates and diagnoses patients with complex Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders and Facial/Aytpical Facial pain. Works in conjunction with physical therapy and behavioral medicine in treating TMJ/facial pain disorders. Performs medical management of facial pain and TMJ Botox injections-trigger point injections. Fabricates and adjusts various oral appliances. Coordinates care with other subspecialists for more complex facial pain patients e.g., pain Management, neurosurgery, etc.
+ Evaluates and diagnoses patients with oral lesions. Performs oral biopsies and medical management. Fabricates and adjusts oral occlusal appliances as above.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience