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American Equilibration Society
Founded in 1955, the American Equilibration society is the largest organization in the world that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of dental occlusion (bite problems) and disorders of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and associated muscles.
We are international in scope, with members from all over the world. We are multispecialty, encompassing general dentists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, prosthodontists, orthodontists and allied health care professionals. Our membership is composed of academicians and clinicians.
The AES Mission
AES is the pre-eminent society recognized as the source of excellence in the pursuit and sharing of knowledge of the form, function, and pathology of the masticatory system by optimizing:
- Evaluation, diagnosis and management
- Restoration and preservation of health;
- Embracing all the disciplines of Dentistry.
Thereby enriching the lives of our members, the dental community and the public we serve.
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Our web site can also help you locate a dentist in your area that treats dental occlusion and TMJ problems.
2012 ANNUAL MEETING
Evidence Based TMD: Paradigms for a New Decade
Speakers:
Wednesday February 22
Peter Baragona DMD
Evidence: What is the Value?
Jeffrey Okeson, DMD
Orofacial Pain: Looking at the Big Picture
Linda Watkins, PhD
Glia as the Bad Guys in Dysregulating Pain & Opioid Actions: Clinical Implications
Charles Carlson, PhD
Psychological Considerations in the Management of TMD: Red Flags
John Kois, DDS
Functional Occlusal Assessment: The 3 Ps
Gerhard Undt, DMD, MD
Intracapsular Disorders: Imaging Considerations
 
Steven Shall, DDS Matthew Lark, DDS
Arthrocentisis: A Technique for the Treatment of Adhesive TMJ Disorders
Thursday February 23
James Friction, DDS
The Efficacy of Hard Splint in Treating TMD: Results of a Systematic Review
Donal R. Tannenbaum, DDS
Medical Conditions Posing as TMD
Alan G. Glaros, PhD
Daytime Bruxism and the TMD/OFP Patient
Dennis R. Bailey, DDS
Sleep Medicine and the Dentist
Frank Spear, DDS,MS
TMD Related Topics
Ricardo Mitrani, DDS, MSD
Advanced Implant Reconstruction for the Parafunctional Patient
Dr. Jeffrey Rouse
Is Occlusion Dead or Just Sleeping it Off?
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