Pediatric Airway and TMD Issues: The Dentist’s Role in Screening

May 8, 2025
Michelle Sabater Weddle, DDS, FAGD image
Michelle Sabater Weddle, DDS, FAGD

In this webinar, Dr. Michelle Weddle discusses the importance of screening for airway and TMD issues in your practice. This webinar will help you develop an easy plan for screening patients, identifying risk factors and exploring treatment options for early intervention.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify risk factors for airway issues
  • Explain signs of delayed growth of craniofacial structure to determine when intervention could be beneficial
  • Understand the importance of the TMJ in growth and development of the adult occlusion
  • Review cases that could have benefited from airway and TMD intervention
  • Develop a simple plan to screen your patients or patients’ children properly
  • Understand different treatment options available for early intervention