Comprehensive TMJ Care: From Diagnosis to Treatment with Dr. Pete Lemieux

In this episode of Jaw Talk, I’m thrilled to have Dr. Pete Lemieux, a renowned restorative dentist with a focus on temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, as our special guest. With over 25 years of experience and a passion for comprehensive care, Dr. Lemieux shares his insights and journey into the world of TMJ diagnosis and treatment. Join us as we explore the intricacies of TMJ disorders, the role of modern imaging in diagnosis, and the power of interdisciplinary care. 

Dr. Peter Lemieux maintains a comprehensive restorative practice in Winter Park, Florida, with a strong focus on temporomandibular joint diagnosis and treatment utilizing both CBCT and MR imaging. He has been a student of the L. D. Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education, Spear Education, the Dawson Academy, and the Piper Education and Research Center. Dr. Lemieux graduated with honors from the University of Florida College of Dentistry in 1997, and has been recognized with fellowship in the American College of Dentists, the Pierre Fauchard Academy, and the International College of Dentists.

We talk about:

• [0:00] Intro
• [01:20] Dr. Lemieux’s Passion
• [02:26] TMJ Mindset
• [04:40] Pediatric TMD Patients
• [06:47] Intake Process
• [10:20] Working with an Interdisciplinary Team
• [14:02] Restorative Dentistry After Jaw Surgery
• [16:39] Continuing Education for the Young Dentist
• [20:52] AES Presentation
• [29:22] Resistant for TMJ Diagnosis & Treatment
• [35:01] Modern Dentistry & Tech Advancements
• [37:11] What Dr. Lemieux is excited for

Mentions:

https://www.igi-global.com/chapter/temporomandibular-joint-imaging/233657

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• https://winterparkdentist.com/

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