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EPISODE · Feb 27, 2026 · 36 MIN

343: The 12th ADA Specialty: Inside Orofacial Pain

from Mommy Dentists in Business

This week, we're joined by Dr. Steven Bender, Diplomate of the American Board of Orofacial Pain, as he breaks down the clinical realities of TMD and orofacial pain—what truly contributes to these conditions, what doesn't, and how dentists can diagnose complex pain more accurately. Episode highlights: Why occlusion has minimal impact on most TMD cases How orthodontics is clinically considered "TMD neutral" When Botox may help—and why it's not a first-line treatment Recognizing neuropathic pain when symptoms persist after a root canal How sleep disturbances and systemic health can trigger or worsen facial pain Ready to thrive as a dentist and a mom? Join a supportive community of like-minded professionals at Mommy Dentists in Business. Whether you're looking to grow your practice, find balance, or connect with others who understand your journey, MDIB is here to help. Visit mommydibs.com to learn more and become a part of this empowering network today!

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