Organization(s) Associated
TMJ International
Title/Designation
Founder, TMJ Sleep & Therapy Centre
Education and Training

EDUCATION:
1976 Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
1981 Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree, University of Southern California School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA

Certification and Licenses

DABCP, DABCDSM, DABDSM, DAIPM, FAAOP, FAACP, FICCMO, FADI, FIAO, FACD, FPFA

POST-DOCTORAL CERTIFICATIONS:


Diplomate, American Board of Craniofacial Pain
Diplomate, American Board of Craniofacial Dental Sleep Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine
Diplomate, Academy of Integrative Pain Management
Master of Excellence, American Academy of Craniofacial Pain
Fellow, American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Fellow, American Academy of Craniofacial Pain
Fellow, International College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics
Fellow, Academy of Dentistry International
Fellow, International Association of Orthodontics
Fellow, American College of Dentists
Fellow, Pierre Fauchard Academy
Electro modalities: Certified – Diplomate from Bio-Research Assoc. Inc.
Joint Vibration Analysis (JVA) – Electromyography (EMG) – Electrognathology (ENG)

Professional associations

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
Academy of General Dentistry
San Diego County Dental Society
American Academy of Orofacial Pain
International Association for Orthodontics – Senior Instructor
American Headache Society
American Academy of Craniofacial Pain – Past President
American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Speakers Bio

Dr. Steven Olmos was in private practice for more than 35 years. In 2023 he made a significant career transition by selling his general dental practice to focus on the research and education of temporomandibular disorders and sleep disordered breathing.

 

He obtained his DDS from the University of Southern California School of Dentistry and is Board Certified in both chronic pain and sleep breathing disorders by the American Board of Cranofacial pain, American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine, and American Board of Craniofacial Pain and Dental Sleep Medicine.

Dr. Olmos is the founder of TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centres International, with over 65 licensed locations in seven countries dedicated exclusively to the diagnosis and treatment of craniofacial pain and sleep disorders. He continues lead the field by continually publishing papers and host courses on the connection between pain, airway and sleep disorders.

Speciality:
Designation:
Founder, TMJ Sleep & Therapy Centre
Address:
Speaking interests:
Dr. Olmos has been an Invited Speaker to:

• American Academy of Craniofacial Pain- U.S. & Canada
and Australia Chapters
• Academy of General Dentistry
• British Society for the Study of Cranio-Mandibular Disorders, England
• Epworth Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
• International Association of Orthodontics –U.S. & Canada
• Bioresearch Associates Inc.
• Rondeau Seminars – Orthodontics Conference
• Appliance Therapy Group Practitioners Association
• University of Tennessee College of Dentistry
• Body Logic
• San Diego County Dental Hygienists’ Society
• Southwestern College – Dental Hygiene Program
• Pennsylvania Academy of General Dentistry
• CEA Dental
• EODO
• OrthOrama Seminars
• Boston University
• Harvard University
• University of Pacific School of Dentistry
• Greater New York Dental Meeting
• San Diego County Dental Assistants Society
• Academy of Sports Dentistry
• Academy of Clinical Sleep Disordered Dentistry
• NOVA Southwestern University
• SomnoMed Academy
• Javeriana Colombia University
• University of Western Ontario Dental School
• South Street Hospital, London, Ontario Canada
• JADA – Journal of the American Dental Association
• DentalTown
• Toronto Orthodontic Study Club
• Pro-Art Dental Laboratory Alpha Omega Fraternity
• Orange County Dental Society
• Utah Dental Association
• International Congress – 3D Dental Imaging
• Griffith University School of Dentistry and Oral Health
• The University of Queensland School of Dentistry
• Ras al-Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University – UAE
• Midwestern University Dental School
• Toronto Academy of Dentistry
• Canadian Dental Association
• Pacific Dental Conference
• Holistic Dental Association
• American Academy of Osteopaths

Lecture topics have included:

• Stable Tm Joints and Patent Airways Through Orthodontics
• The Most Important Aspect of Appliance Therapy; TM Joint
Myth Busting with Technology
• Oral Appliance Therapy for Snoring and Sleep Disordered Breathing
• Practical Pain Medicine for the Dentist: The Broader Scope of TMD
• Electrodiagnostics – Joint Vibration Analysis: Indications, Methods and
Importance in Treatment Planning
• Chronic Head & Neck Pain and its relationship to Sleep Disorder Breathing,
Identifying TM
• TMD: Anatomy, TM Pathology and Sleep Disorders
• Comprehensive TMD & Sleep Studies Management
• Sleep Disordered Breathing – Apnea in Your Dental Practice
• Fundamentals of TMD
• Motor Reflex Testing in the Diagnosis and treatment of TMD
• Sleep Disorders & Chronic Pain in the Dental Practice
• Fundamentals of TMD
• Motor Reflex Testing in the Diagnosis and Treatment of TMD
• Sleep Disorders & Chronic Pain I the Dental Practice
• Quantifying Your Therapy Through Electrodiagnostics
• A System for the Treatment of TMD/Craniomandibular Pain & OSA
• Phase II Orthodontics
• A Profitable System for Treating TMD and Sleep
• How to Find CR
• Motor Nerve Reflex Evaluation
• Injections for Craniofacial Pain & TM Joint Dysfunction
• Nutrition for Chronic Pain Patient
• TMJ and Sleep Disorders – What the Orthodontic Practitioner Should Know
• Sleep Disordered Breathing – OSA & Apnea in Dental Practice
• Awaken Dental Sleep Medicine
• Relevant Clinical Anatomy for Airway, dental Pain, & TMD
• The Answer to Chas9ing Unstable Occlusion
• Laser Therapy
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea Fundamentals (Dentistry’s role)
• CBCT in the Treatment of Craniofacial Pain & Sleep Apnea
• The Physician-Dentist Synergy in the Treatment of Sleep Disorders
• The Relationship Between OSA and Cosmetic Dentistry
• Oral Appliance Therapy for OSA & TMD
• Sleep & TMJ Disorders – “ What the Orthodontic Practitioner Should Know”
• OSA & TMJ … Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
• Treating the Patient with Fibromyalgia and Migraine: Clinical Pearls
• 3D Imaging in the Treatment of Sleep Apnea & Craniofacial Pain
• Why Physicians are asking Dentist to Provide Orthodontic Care for Apnea
• Creating the Medical Model for Optimal Care of SDB
• SDB and TMD in the Dental Practice… Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment
• Chronic HA/Craniofacial Pain and Sleep Disordered Breathing; Impossible to
Separate
• Providing Optimal Dental therapy for OSA: Impossible without CBCT
• The Physician-Dentist Synergy in the treatment of Sleep Disorders
• Uprighting Posture from the Dental Perspective
• From Dentistry to Medicine
Certification and Licenses:

DABCP, DABCDSM, DABDSM, DAIPM, FAAOP, FAACP, FICCMO, FADI, FIAO, FACD, FPFA

POST-DOCTORAL CERTIFICATIONS:


Diplomate, American Board of Craniofacial Pain
Diplomate, American Board of Craniofacial Dental Sleep Medicine
Diplomate, American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine
Diplomate, Academy of Integrative Pain Management
Master of Excellence, American Academy of Craniofacial Pain
Fellow, American Academy of Orofacial Pain
Fellow, American Academy of Craniofacial Pain
Fellow, International College of Cranio-Mandibular Orthopedics
Fellow, Academy of Dentistry International
Fellow, International Association of Orthodontics
Fellow, American College of Dentists
Fellow, Pierre Fauchard Academy
Electro modalities: Certified – Diplomate from Bio-Research Assoc. Inc.
Joint Vibration Analysis (JVA) – Electromyography (EMG) – Electrognathology (ENG)

Education and Training:

EDUCATION:
1976 Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
1981 Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree, University of Southern California School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA

Speaker Bio:

Dr. Steven Olmos was in private practice for more than 35 years. In 2023 he made a significant career transition by selling his general dental practice to focus on the research and education of temporomandibular disorders and sleep disordered breathing.

 

He obtained his DDS from the University of Southern California School of Dentistry and is Board Certified in both chronic pain and sleep breathing disorders by the American Board of Cranofacial pain, American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine, and American Board of Craniofacial Pain and Dental Sleep Medicine.

Dr. Olmos is the founder of TMJ & Sleep Therapy Centres International, with over 65 licensed locations in seven countries dedicated exclusively to the diagnosis and treatment of craniofacial pain and sleep disorders. He continues lead the field by continually publishing papers and host courses on the connection between pain, airway and sleep disorders.

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