{"product_id":"predictable-functional-occlusion-roth-philosophy-masahiro-kuwatas-protocols-and-the-tmj-first-concept","title":"Predictable Functional Occlusion- Roth Philosophy, Masahiro Kuwata’s Protocols, and the TMJ-First Concept","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-371ff86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-id=\"371ff86\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"elementor-widget-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"akf-prod-title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details\" data-v-03f800c1=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details\" data-v-03f800c1=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePredictable Functional Occlusion- Roth Philosophy, Masahiro Kuwata’s Protocols, and the TMJ-First Concept\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"o-typography__heading2 details__title\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details__content\" data-v-03f800c1=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details__content-block\" data-v-03f800c1=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-page-detail\" data-v-03f800c1=\"\" data-v-49dfad2a=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"o-typography__paragraph-14-400 product-page-detail__item-text\" data-v-05addd47=\"\" data-v-49dfad2a=\"\"\u003e10 lessons \u003cspan data-v-49dfad2a=\"\"\u003e(7h 59min)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-page-detail\" data-v-03f800c1=\"\" data-v-49dfad2a=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"o-collapse-preview background-white product-page-description\" data-nav-anchor=\"pdp-section-details\" data-v-78dad1e6=\"\" data-v-8c15b0bb=\"\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"o-collapse-preview__header\" data-v-8c15b0bb=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"o-typography__heading2\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"o-collapse-preview__content collapse-open\" data-v-8c15b0bb=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"o-collapse-preview__wrapper\" data-v-8c15b0bb=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ql-editor product-program__description-wrapper custom-style-description\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring the training, you will hear lectures from outstanding Japanese specialists who are rightfully considered masters of their profession: Sadao Sato, Kazumi Ikeda, Satoshi Aoki, Shimpei Sonoda, and Taiichi Maekawa!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will study working protocols within the Roth philosophy, occlusal plane, and functionally discluded occlusion concepts, applied with digital and conventional therapeutic approaches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe following topics will be covered during the training:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Functional TMJ and harmonious orthodontic treatment according to the TMJ-First concept\u003cbr\u003e– Orthodontic treatment of patients with malocclusion and TMJ dysfunction\u003cbr\u003e– Occlusal reconstruction with consideration of jaw function: controlling mandibular position, occlusal plane, and occlusal vertical dimension\u003cbr\u003e– Occlusal adjustment techniques based on functionally discluded occlusion according to the protocols of Masahiro Kuwata\u003cbr\u003e– Digital protocol for sequential occlusion: workflow within the concept of Rudolf Slavicek.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-program\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-program__lesson\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"o-typography__heading3 product-program__lesson-title\" data-v-05addd47=\"\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-program__lesson-number\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003eLesson 1.\u003c\/span\u003eTMJ and Occlusion. Roth Philosophy in Orthodontic Treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ql-editor product-program__lesson-description\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Defining the goals of orthodontic treatment according to Roth philosophy\u003cbr\u003e– Treatment planning from the seated condylar position\u003cbr\u003e– Defining the normal position of the temporomandibular joint’s articular disc\u003cbr\u003e– Function of the temporomandibular joint’s articular disc\u003cbr\u003e– Protocols for centric relation bite registration\u003cbr\u003e– Stages of disc displacement\u003cbr\u003e– Analysis of clinical cases.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eOrthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-program__lesson\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"o-typography__heading3 product-program__lesson-title\" data-v-05addd47=\"\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-program__lesson-number\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003eLesson 2.\u003c\/span\u003eFunctional TMJ and harmonious orthodontic treatment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ql-editor product-program__lesson-description\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Protocols to harmonize the bite and the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)\u003cbr\u003e– How to diagnose the condition of the TMJ: history, chairside examination, mounted models, imaging (MRI and CBCT)\u003cbr\u003e– Stability of jaw position in clinical practice\u003cbr\u003e– Analysis of jaw position before and after orthodontic treatment using MRI, CBCT, and mandibular movement records\u003cbr\u003e– Treatment protocols for patients with disc displacement (DD)\u003cbr\u003e– The effect of jaw position stabilization on mandibular growth\u003cbr\u003e– Application of the stabilization splint before and during orthodontic treatment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eOrthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-program__lesson\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"o-typography__heading3 product-program__lesson-title\" data-v-05addd47=\"\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-program__lesson-number\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003eLesson 3.\u003c\/span\u003eOcclusion Based on the Functionally Discluded Concept by Masahiro Kuwata\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ql-editor product-program__lesson-description\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Analysis of the first full-mouth reconstruction case using the functionally discluded occlusion concept by Masahiro Kuwata\u003cbr\u003e– Basic principles of functionally discluded occlusion\u003cbr\u003e– Defining centric relation, centric relation occlusion, and intercuspal position\u003cbr\u003e– Occlusion and the relationship between the upper and lower dentition in a static position\u003cbr\u003e– Relationship between the upper and lower dentition in dynamic positions and the occlusal pathway.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eOrthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-program__lesson\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"o-typography__heading3 product-program__lesson-title\" data-v-05addd47=\"\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-program__lesson-number\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003eLesson 4.\u003c\/span\u003eOcclusal Adjustment Techniques Based on Functionally Discluded Occlusion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ql-editor product-program__lesson-description\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Protocols for achieving stability of occlusion\u003cbr\u003e– Physiological occlusion in clinical practice\u003cbr\u003e– Examination and diagnosis of occlusal disharmony\u003cbr\u003e– Step-by-step procedures for occlusal adjustment in cases of disharmony\u003cbr\u003e– The concept of the “Area of Centric”\u003cbr\u003e– Trim-off adjustment and add-on adjustment in full-mouth cases\u003cbr\u003e– The importance of immediate disclusion in restorative teeth\u003cbr\u003e– Analysis of clinical cases.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eOrthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-program__lesson\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"o-typography__heading3 product-program__lesson-title\" data-v-05addd47=\"\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-program__lesson-number\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003eLesson 5.\u003c\/span\u003eInternal Derangements of the TMJ: Diagnosis and Occlusal Considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ql-editor product-program__lesson-description\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– History and evaluation of the new gnathology concept\u003cbr\u003e– The relationship between occlusal development and maxillofacial development\u003cbr\u003e– Defining the therapeutic mandibular position\u003cbr\u003e– Arthrography of disc and condyle derangement\u003cbr\u003e– Effects and sequelae of internal derangement of the TMJ\u003cbr\u003e– Diagnosis of internal derangement and condylar displacement\u003cbr\u003e– Frequency of internal derangement in orthodontic patients\u003cbr\u003e– Defining centric relation in cases of TMJ derangement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eOrthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-program__lesson\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"o-typography__heading3 product-program__lesson-title\" data-v-05addd47=\"\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-program__lesson-number\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003eLesson 6.\u003c\/span\u003eReference Therapeutic Position (RP-ThP) Concept\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ql-editor product-program__lesson-description\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Reference position (RP-ThP Concept)\u003cbr\u003e– Diagnosis of mandibular deviation and temporomandibular disorders\u003cbr\u003e– Diagnosis of internal derangement of TMJ\u003cbr\u003e– Occlusal plane and mandibular position:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Occlusal plane alteration and mandibular adaptation\u003cbr\u003e– Posterior occlusal plane and occlusal support\u003cbr\u003e– Distance between occlusal plane and condyle support\u003cbr\u003e– Flat and steep posterior occlusal plane and the risk of TMD.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eOrthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-program__lesson\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"o-typography__heading3 product-program__lesson-title\" data-v-05addd47=\"\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-program__lesson-number\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003eLesson 7.\u003c\/span\u003eRole and Effectiveness of Orthodontics in the Treatment of Malocclusion and TMJ Dysfunction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ql-editor product-program__lesson-description\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Protection of the TMJ by occlusion\u003cbr\u003e– Efficacy of orthodontic occlusal construction in the treatment of TMJ disorders\u003cbr\u003e– Step-by-step treatment protocols for TMD using orthodontic and functional therapy\u003cbr\u003e– Analysis of clinical cases.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eOrthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-program__lesson\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"o-typography__heading3 product-program__lesson-title\" data-v-05addd47=\"\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-program__lesson-number\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003eLesson 8.\u003c\/span\u003eFunctional Occlusion: Comprehensive Diagnostic Protocols\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ql-editor product-program__lesson-description\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Designing sequential, functionally guided occlusion in clinical practice\u003cbr\u003e– Diagnosis of skeletal patterns\u003cbr\u003e– Examination of jaw function\u003cbr\u003e– Diagnostic protocols considering functional occlusion\u003cbr\u003e– Protocols for model analysis using the articulator\u003cbr\u003e– Analysis of cephalometric radiographs\u003cbr\u003e– Step-by-step diagnosis of occlusion using analog and digital workflows\u003cbr\u003e– Analysis of clinical cases.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eOrthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-program__lesson\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"o-typography__heading3 product-program__lesson-title\" data-v-05addd47=\"\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-program__lesson-number\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003eLesson 9.\u003c\/span\u003eOcclusal Reconstruction with Consideration of Jaw Function\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ql-editor product-program__lesson-description\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Protocols for controlling mandibular position and the occlusal plane\u003cbr\u003e– Protocols for determining occlusal vertical dimension\u003cbr\u003e– Purpose of pre-prosthetic orthodontics\u003cbr\u003e– Strategic leveling\u003cbr\u003e– Orthodontics using MEAW\u003cbr\u003e– Prosthetic treatment planning\u003cbr\u003e– Follow-up after occlusal reconstruction treatment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eOrthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-program__lesson\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"o-typography__heading3 product-program__lesson-title\" data-v-05addd47=\"\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-program__lesson-number\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003eLesson 10.\u003c\/span\u003eDigital Protocol for Sequential Occlusion: Working with the Concept of Rudolf Slavicek\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ql-editor product-program__lesson-description\" data-v-9ad12abf=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e– Introduction to protocols of sequential occlusion within the Slavicek philosophy\u003cbr\u003e– Protocols for using the virtual articulator: techniques for simulating dynamic occlusion\u003cbr\u003e– Digital facebow mounting protocols: methods for transferring spatial jaw relations\u003cbr\u003e– Protocols for digital simulation of proper mandibular position: using condylography and jaw tracking\u003cbr\u003e– Workflow and protocols for creating digital dentures in sequential occlusion\u003cbr\u003e– Protocols for designing occlusal surfaces digitally: techniques for cusp-fossa coordination\u003cbr\u003e– Integration of protocols into clinical cases: examples and digital techniques applied\u003cbr\u003e– Q\u0026amp;A session.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eOrthodontists, Prosthodontists, Functional dentists, Restorative dentist, General dentists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"related products\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"meducours","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42954526851170,"sku":"MED-AMB05349","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/9549\/6802\/files\/photo_2025-12-05_14-41-39-2-768x768-1.webp?v=1779378934","url":"https:\/\/meducourse.com\/products\/predictable-functional-occlusion-roth-philosophy-masahiro-kuwatas-protocols-and-the-tmj-first-concept","provider":"Meducourse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}