Appendix A
Workshop and Open Session Agendas
PUBLIC AGENDA: COMMITTEE MEETING 1
Committee on Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs):
From Research Discoveries to Clinical Treatment
National Academy of Sciences Building—Members Room
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20418
Tuesday, January 29, 2019—NAS Building Members Room
| 1:30 p.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks to Public Audience |
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Queta Bond, Committee Chair |
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| 1:45 p.m. | Delivery of Study Charge and Q&A/Discussion with Committee |
Objectives:
- Receive study background and charge from National Institutes of Health (NIH).
- Discuss study task with the sponsor and determine scope of committee’s work (i.e., what is in and what is out).
- Clarify issues identified by the committee and seek answers to questions.
- Discuss report audience and expected products.
| Lawrence Tabak, Principal Deputy Director, NIH | |
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Martha Somerman, Director, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), NIH |
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Douglas Sheeley, Deputy Director, NIDCR, NIH |
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Yolanda Vallejo, Program Director, Neuroscience of Orofacial Pain & Temporomandibular Disorders Program, NIDCR, NIH |
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Jonathan Horsford, Acting Director, Office of Science Policy and Analysis, NIDCR, NIH |
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Wendy Knosp, Health Science Policy Analyst, NIDCR, NIH |
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| 3:00 p.m. | Break |
| 3:15 p.m. | Stakeholder Perspectives/Discussion with Committee |
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Terrie Cowley, President and Co-Founder, The TMJ Association |
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Danica Marinac-Dabic, Food and Drug Administration |
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Malvina Eydelman, Food and Drug Administration |
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| 4:15 p.m. | TMD Overview/Discussion with Committee |
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Roger Fillingim, Committee Member, University of Florida |
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Richard Ohrbach, Committee Member, University at Buffalo |
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| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn Open Session |
PUBLIC AGENDA: COMMITTEE MEETING 2
Committee on Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs): From Research Discoveries to Clinical Treatment
The National Academies
Keck Center—E Street Conference Room
500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Thursday, March 28, 2019—E Street Conference Room
| 8:30–8:45 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
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Queta Bond, Committee Chair |
Panel 1: TMD Scope and Definitions
Objectives:
- Explore the science and mechanisms of TMD.
- Identify similarities and differences between TMD and other chronic pain conditions.
- Discuss definitions of TMD and next steps in defining and categorizing TMD.
- Receive suggestions from panelists for improving the definition of TMD.
Panel Chair:
Richard Ohrbach, University of Buffalo, Committee Member
| 8:45–9:30 a.m. | Patient Perspective |
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| Defining TMD for Clinical Care | |
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| 9:30–10:00 a.m. | Discussion with the Committee |
| 10:00–10:15 a.m. | Break |
Panel 2: Public Health Burden of TMD
Objectives:
- Explore the public health significance of TMDs, including prevalence, incidence, burden, and costs—what is known and not known?
- Identify current national or regional surveys or other data resources that contain information on TMD.
- Consider the challenges to data collection and reliability in estimating the public health impact of TMD.
- Explore TMD and disability classifications.
- Receive suggestions from panelists for improving knowledge about the public health burden of TMD.
Panel Chair:
Robert Weyant, University of Pittsburgh, Committee Member
| 10:15–11:00 a.m. | Patient Perspective |
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| Studying the Public Health Impact of TMDs | |
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| 11:00–11:30 a.m. | Discussion with the Committee |
| 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Lunch (Keck Atrium) |
Panel 3: TMD Research: Basic and Preclinical
Objectives:
- Discuss similarities and differences among mechanisms of TMD pain and other chronic pain conditions.
- Explore the state of basic and preclinical TMD science.
- Identify research gaps and future directions and priorities.
- Receive suggestions from panelists for improving TMD basic and preclinical research.
Panel Chair:
Kathleen Sluka, University of Iowa, Committee Member
| 12:30–12:45 p.m. | Overview of TMD Science and Research from an NIH Perspective |
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| 12:45–1:00 p.m. | Discussion with the Committee |
| 1:00–2:00 p.m. | Future Directions for Basic and Preclinical TMD Research |
| Patient Perspective | |
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| Neuroimmunology and Transitioning from Acute to Chronic Pain | |
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| Utility of Animal Models for TMD and Orofacial Pain | |
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| TMD Research Over the Years—Gaps and Future Priorities | |
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| 2:00–2:30 p.m. | Discussion with the Committee |
| 2:30–2:45 p.m. | Break |
| 2:45–3:00 p.m. | Ontology of Orofacial Pain to Improve Patient Care Moderated by Richard Ohrbach |
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| 3:00–3:15 p.m. | Discussion with the Committee |
Panel 4: TMD Research: Clinical and Translational
Objectives:
- Discuss similarities and differences among mechanisms of TMD pain and other chronic pain conditions.
- Explore the state of clinical and translational TMD science.
- Identify research gaps and future directions and priorities.
- Receive suggestions from panelists for improving TMD clinical and translational research and treatment.
Panel Chair:
Roger Fillingim, University of Florida, Committee Member
| 3:15–3:30 p.m. | Overview of Evidence Base for Current TMD Treatments |
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| 3:30–3:45 p.m. | Discussion with the Committee |
| 3:45–4:45 p.m. | Future Directions for Clinical and Translational TMD Research |
| Caregiver Perspective | |
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| Complementary and Integrative Health Approaches | |
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| Neuroimaging Research in TMD | |
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| Lessons Learned from Advancements in Orthopedics | |
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| 4:45–5:15 p.m. | Discussion with the Committee |
| 5:15–6:15 p.m. | Public comments by registered speakers (3–5 minutes each) |
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Moderators: Queta Bond and Sean Mackey |
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| 6:15 p.m. | Day 1 Public Session Adjourns |
Friday, March 29, 2019—E Street Conference Room
| 8:30–8:40 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks |
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Queta Bond, Committee Chair |
Panel 5: TMD Care Pathways
Objectives:
- Discuss current TMD treatments and standards of care—what is known about their effectiveness?
- Explore the current pathways and practitioners TMD patients use to receive care and recommend improved pathways.
- Explore the separation of dental and medical practice in the United States and implications for TMD patient care.
- Receive suggestions from panelists as to how future TMD care can be improved.
Panel Chair:
David Deitz, David Deitz and Associates, Committee Member
| 8:40–9:10 a.m. | Improving TMD Care Pathways |
TMD Care Pathways—A UK Perspective
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TMD Care Pathways—A Patient Perspective
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| 9:10–10:00 a.m. | Improving TMD Care Pathways—Roles of Dentistry and Medicine |
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| 10:00–10:30 a.m. | Discussion with the Committee |
| 10:30–11:30 a.m. | Public Comments by Registered, Remote Speakers (3–5 minutes each) |
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Moderators: Queta Bond and Sean Mackey |
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| 11:30 a.m. | Public Session Adjourns |
PUBLIC WEBINAR: TMD PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND SPECIALIZATION
Committee on Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs): From Research Discoveries to Clinical Treatment
Webinar: TMD Professional Education, Research and Specialization Wednesday, July 31, 2019: 3:00–5:00 p.m. (EDT)
The objective of this webinar is to receive a variety of perspectives from dental educators and policy makers about professional education, research, and specialization related to TMD. Specifically, the committee is looking for perspectives and ideas in the following areas:
- Interprofessional education—What are your ideas on how to increase and incentivize interprofessional education on TMD and orofacial pain?
- TMD education and training—What needs to be done to improve TMD education and training?
- Dental practice research—What are the challenges and opportunities for improving dental practice research?
- Specialization—What are the needs, benefits, and challenges of implementing a specialization in orofacial pain?
- Continuing education—What role should academia play in continuing education for physicians, nurses, dentists, and other health professionals?
| 3:00 p.m. | Welcome and Process for Webinar |
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Queta Bond, Committee Chair |
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| 3:10 p.m. | Panel Introduction |
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Robert Weyant, University of Pittsburgh, Committee Member |
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| 3:15 p.m. | Panel 1 |
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| 3:40 p.m. | Discussion with Committee |
| 4:00 p.m. | Panel 2 |
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| 4:25 p.m. | Discussion with Committee |
| 5:00 p.m. | Adjourn Webinar |
PUBLIC WEBINAR: CARING FOR PEOPLE WITH TMDs
Committee on Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs): From Research Discoveries to Clinical Treatment
Webinar: Caring for People with TMDs
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. (EDT)
The objective of this webinar is to receive a variety of perspectives from dental providers on their experiences caring for people with TMD. Specifically, the committee is looking for perspectives and ideas in the following areas:
- Explore current TMD care pathways and receive suggestions for changes needed to improve patient experiences and outcomes.
- Discuss incentivizing interprofessional care and multidisciplinary approaches to caring for TMD patients.
- Consider the unique challenges and opportunities in conducting dental practice research to better understand TMD.
- Discuss reimbursement issues associated with providing TMD care.
| 11:00 a.m. | Welcome and Process for Webinar |
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Queta Bond, Committee Chair |
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| 11:10 a.m. | Panel Introduction |
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Cory Resnick, Boston Children’s Hospital, Committee Member |
| 11:15 a.m. | Panel 1: Provider Perspectives on Caring for People with TMD |
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| 11:40 a.m. | Discussion with Committee |
| 12:00 p.m. | Panel 2: Provider Perspectives on Caring for People with TMD |
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| 12:25 p.m. | Discussion with Committee |
| 1:00 p.m. | Adjourn Webinar |
