View the program planned for this 2 day program, April 21 – April 22, 2023.

Friday, April 21

LOCATION: Jordan Medical Education Center

Time Topic
8:00 am BREAKFAST/CHECK IN
9:00 am OPENING REMARKS
9:15 am Keynote Presentation
“Surgery of the TMJ Past,Present and Future”
Peter Quinn, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
10:15 am BREAK
TOTAL JOINT PROSTHETICS
10:30 am “Wear and Oxidation Analysis of Explanted TMJR Devices”
Louis Mercuri, Rush Medical Center
10:45 am “Identifying Structure-Function Relationships Toward Tissue-Engineering of the Temporomandibular Joint Disc Complex in the Yucatan Minipig”
Eston G. Kallins, University of California, Irvine
11:00 am “Chondromatosis of TMJ. The Prague Experiences”
Vladimír Machoň, Charles University and Faculty Hospital Prague
11:15 am “Massachusetts General Hospital Surgical and Diagnostic Techniques”
Briana Burris, Massachusetts General Hospital
11:30 am LUNCH
BIOMECHANICS
1:00 pm “Orthognathic Surgery Effects on Masticatory Muscle Activities and Neuromechanics”
Laura Iwasaki, Oregon Health & Science University
1:15 pm “Identifying Temporomandibular Disorder Morphological Risk Factors via Deep Learning and Multiscale Biomechanical Modeling”
Hai Yao, Clemson University
1:30 pm “Mandibular Osteotomy Rotation Effects on TMJ Energy Density”
Jeff Nickel, Oregon Health & Science University
1:45 pm “Mechanical Response of TMJ Condylar Cartilage under Dynamic Loading”
X. Lucas Lu, University of Delaware
2:00 pm BREAK
GENERAL TOPICS
2:30 pm “Improving the Accuracy at Triangle Technique in Arthroscopic Procedure Using a 3D Device”
Leonard Moreira, Leonard Duarte
2:45 pm “A Systematic Review of Animal Models for Temporomandibular Joint Heterotopic Ossification”
Jason Chen, Massachusetts General Hospital
3:00 pm “Diagnostic Tool for Temporomandibular Joint Implant: Based on Acoustic Emission”
Jacob Eapen, University of Illinois at Chicago
3:15 pm BREAK
3:45 pm “Automatic Classification of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders by MRI Images and Convolutional Neural Networks”
Wen-Liang Lo, Taipei Veterans General Hospital
4:00 pm “EHPN: A Comprehensive Patient-Specific Prediction Model for Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthritis Progression”
Najla Al Turkestani, University of Michigan, School of Dentistry
4:15 pm OPEN FORUM
5:30 pm RECEPTION
6:00 pm DINNER

Saturday, April 22

LOCATION: Smilow Center for Translational Research

Time Topic
8:00 am BREAKFAST/CHECK IN
9:00 am Keynote Presentation
“TMJ Pain: Models, Mechanisms and Manipulations”
Beth Winkelstein, University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science
9:45 am BREAK
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND ANIMAL MODELS
10:00 am “Evaluation of Condylar Remodeling and MMPs from Patient with Temporomandibular Osteoarthritis”
Eric Granquist, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
10:15 am “TBD”
Sumit Yadav, University of Nebraska
10:30 am “NG2/CSPG4 Potentiates Endochondral Ossification in Mandibular Condylar Cartilage”
David Reed, University of Illinois Chicago
10:45 am “Signaling Interplays of CD11c+-Myeloid Dendritic Cell-Derived Osteoclast Precursor and Environment/Cytokine-Milieu onto Osteoclastogenesis vs. Bone Remodeling”
Andy Yen-Tung Teng, Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU) & KMU-Hospital
11:00 am “Single Cell RNAseq of Rat TMJ”
Sara Trbojevic, University of Pittsburgh
11:15 am BREAK
11:30 am OPEN FORUM
12:00 pm LUNCH
TREATMENTS
1:30 pm “Heterotopic Ossification Following TMJ Replacement With Alloplastic Reconstruction: Retrospective Analysis of Zimmer Biomet and TMJ Concepts”
Alexander Li, University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine
1:45 pm “Regenerative Engineering of a Biphasic Patient-Fitted Temporomandibular Joint Prosthesis”
David S. Nedrelow, University of Oklahoma
2:00 pm “CRISPR to Modulate Inflammation”
Joshua Stover, University of Pittsburgh
2:15 pm “Developing a Minimally Invasive Therapy for Restoring Cartilage Homeostasis and Chondrocyte Identity”
Millie Embree, Columbia University
2:30 pm CLOSING REMARKS

 

Contact

Penn Dental Medicine
Continuing Dental Education
215-573-9098
PDMContinuingEd@dental.upenn.edu