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AAOP, an organization of Dentists and Allied Health Care Professionals, is dedicated to alleviating pain and suffering through the promotion of excellence in education, research and patient care in the field of orofacial pain and associated disorders.

05/08/2026

This year’s meeting brought together expertise, thoughtful discussion, and a shared commitment to advancing patient care.

Thank you to every attendee, speaker, exhibitor, and sponsor who made this meeting such a success. The conversations started here will continue to shape the future of our field.

See you next year!

04/28/2026

"I don't like to fly… but I'll get on a plane for my AAOP membership."

In this special episode, Dr. Michele Schultz — current President of the AAOP sits down with our incoming AAOP President Dr. Isabel Moreno-Hay for a candid conversation about legacy, leadership, and what it truly means to be part of this community.

🎧 Hear the full conversation →

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/50-years-a-new-specialty-a-community-that-continues-to-grow/id1893680406?i=1000763738263
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7jzDof4ZmaXm75Lpp0aZEZ

04/23/2026

The countdown begins! Leading experts in Orofacial Pain are gathering in 1 week.
See you in Florida!

04/09/2026

Headaches and facial pain management is evolving, and staying current is critical.

Join Dr. Dace Zvirbulis for this webinar where the following topics will be discussed:

• How to differentiate primary headache disorders from orofacial pain conditions
• How to select acute treatments
• How to implement preventative therapies
• How to integrate additional approaches to optimize care

1 CE credit will be awarded.
Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/3pre8cpb

04/07/2026

The AAOP Research 50/50 Raffle is now LIVE 🔴

Buy a ticket 🎟️
Win half the pot 💰
Support peer-reviewed research 🧠

Learn more here: https://tinyurl.com/2a3u4jbj

03/20/2026

Misdiagnosed and Overtreated: The Hidden Face of Orofacial Pain.

Non-odontogenic orofacial pain is one of the most frequently mismanaged conditions in clinical practice. When the pain mechanism goes unrecognized, patients often undergo unnecessary treatments without relief.

Join us on Wednesday, March 25th at 8:00pm EST for an in-depth lecture on navigating these diagnostic pitfalls.

Presenters: Areeg Elmusrati, DDS, MMedSci, PhD and Chinmayee Patil, DDS

Key Takeaways:

• How to differentiate odontogenic from non-odontogenic pain with precision.
• Strategies to identify centralized and trigeminal–autonomic processes.
• Evidence-based management, including SPG blocks and pharmacologic strategies.

Learn More: https://learn.aaop.org/products/challenges-in-treatment-of-non-odontogenic-pain

02/23/2026

Join us for our third annual AAOP Research Committee Virtual 5k!
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2025-virtual-5k-runwalkcycle-copy

02/20/2026

AAOP Mentorship Minutes: Educational Insights Created by AAOP Mentees

"Beyond the Ringing”
Dr. Diya Kamdar & Dr. Shanti Kaimal

To learn more about the AAOP Mentorship Program,
visit: https://aaop.org/mentor-program/

02/19/2026

American Academy of Orofacial Pain — Coast-to-Coast, Part 2

Explore CODA-accredited Orofacial Pain residencies in the Midwest & East Coast as Drs. Pratishtha Mishra and Jasjot Sahni speak with program directors:

• Dr. Alberto Malacarne — Tufts
• Dr. Liz Hatfield — University of Michigan

Listen: https://learn.aaop.org/products/coast-to-coast-part-2

02/09/2026

OROFACIAL PAIN ESSENTIALS: A Powerful Primer for Dentists

📅 **April 30, 2026
🕣 **8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (EDT)
📍 **Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

Build a strong foundation in diagnosing and managing orofacial pain with this practical, fast-paced primer designed for the orofacial pain-curious.

Course Director: Sowmya Ananthan

Strengthen your diagnostic skills and elevate patient care — all in one powerful day.

🔗 Register now - https://member.aaop.org/event-6306457

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3270 19th Street NW, Suite 109
Rochester, MN
08231

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http://www.aaop.org/

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