Contemporary Management of Temporomandibular Disorders

Part 1 - Temporomandibular Joint Surgical Evolution, Diagnosis and Anatomic Pathways:
Evolution of Modern Surgical Management of the Temporomandibular Joint.- Temporomandibular Disorders Diagnosis for Surgical Candidates.- Surgical Pathways to the Temporomandibular Joint. Part 2 - Surgical Procedures other than Total Joint Replacement:Surgical Arthroscopy.- Intraoral Vertical Ramus Osteotomy.- Discectomy and Arthroplasty Part 3 - Total Temporomandibular Joint Replacement: Virtual Planning.- Autogenous Tissues Versus Alloplastic Temporomandibular Joint Condylar Replacement.- Complications of Total Joint Replacement: Anticipation, Avoidance and Management.- Concomitant Custom-Fitted Temporomandibular Reconstruction and Orthognathic Surgery.- Considering the Temporomandibular Joint in Mandibular Reconstruction: Ablation/Osteoradionecrosis/Trauma.- Treatment of Advanced Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the Mandible.- Pediatric Temporomandibular Joint Surgery.- Treatment of Mandibular Deformities Related to Temporomandibular Disorder by Vertical Distraction Osteogenesis. Part 4 - The Future of Temporomandibular Joint Surgery and Training the Next Generation:Bioengineered Constructs of the Ramus / Condyle Unit.- Educating the Next Generation of Temporomandibular Disorders Surgeons.

S. Thaddeus Connelly is Attending Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at the San Francisco Veteran Affairs Medical Center and Assistant Professor at the University of California San Francisco, where he carries out a mixture of research and operating room procedures. Dr. Connelly gained his DDS from Columbia University, New York, in 2001 and completed his MD at the University of California, San Francisco, in 2004. He obtained board certification from the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in 2008 and subsequently completed a PhD at the University of California San Francisco Graduate Division (Cranio-maxillofacial Sciences). He became a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons in 2013. Dr. Connelly's interests include oral and maxillofacial surgery, temporomandibular joint surgery, botulinum toxin, oral squamous cell carcinoma, pain, inducible nitric oxide synthase, and molecular markers of metastasis. He acts as a reviewer for the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and is the author of 25 peer-reviewed publications.

Gianluca M. Tartaglia is Chief of Oral Surgery and Oral Rehabilitation at the SST Dental Clinic, Segrate, Milan and Associate Researcher at the Functional Anatomy Research Center, University of Milan. He is also Consultant Professor on the Post-Graduate Program of Orthodontics at the university's School of Dentistry, having previously been Consultant Professor for the Post-Graduate Program of Oral Surgery and to the undergraduate dental program of Head and Neck Anatomy.  He has gained his Associate professor scientific license in dentistry in 2014  He has been successfully diagnosing and treating patients with oral and maxillofacial conditions for more than 20 years and is the clinical coordinator of a multidisciplinary dental care team with full integration of diagnostic and clinical resources. Dr. Tartaglia has an H-index of 31 and has published more than 160 full papers on various