Do you have TMDs?

Answer this brief questionnaire and find out.

 

Upon submission of your completed questionnaire, you will receive a report with information regarding your TMD condition based on a peer reviewed research article published in the European Journal of Dentistry on August 9 2022. You can view this article here. You may infrequently (once/twice per year) receive information regarding a TMD treatment option available at Indiana University School of Dentistry (IUSD) Department of Orthodontics and Oral Facial Genetics at IUPUI – Indianapolis, managed by Dr. Avila. You may be infrequently contacted with additional information which may have helped Dr. Avila’s TMD patients in the past. You will be contacted with a response to any TMD related question you ask of Dr. Avila. While Dr. Avila does evaluate and care for patients having TMD, this website is not being used for the purpose of recruiting patients for his private practice in Anderson and Muncie, Indiana. If you choose, you may use the link provided at the end of your report to unsubscribe from receiving any future information relating to the website www.WhatIsTMJ.org. Although Dr. Avila is employed by IUSD one day per week, IUSD has no financial or any interest related to this www.WhatIsTMJ.org website. It is solely owned, operated and funded by Dr. Avila for the purpose of progressing the field of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs) and, if possible, to assist persons in Indianapolis experiencing TMDs with useful information.

Upon submission of your completed questionnaire, you will receive a report with information regarding your TMD condition based on a peer reviewed research article published in the European Journal of Dentistry on August 9 2022. You can view this article here. You may infrequently (once/twice per year) receive information regarding a TMD treatment option available at Indiana University School of Dentistry (IUSD) Department of Orthodontics and Oral Facial Genetics at IUPUI – Indianapolis, managed by Dr. Avila. You may be infrequently contacted with additional information which may have helped Dr. Avila’s TMD patients in the past. You will be contacted with a response to any TMD related question you ask of Dr. Avila. While Dr. Avila does evaluate and care for patients having TMD, this website is not being used for the purpose of recruiting patients for his private practice in Anderson and Muncie, Indiana. If you choose, you may use the link provided at the end of your report to unsubscribe from receiving any future information relating to the website www.WhatIsTMJ.org. Although Dr. Avila is employed by IUSD one day per week, IUSD has no financial or any interest related to this www.WhatIsTMJ.org website. It is solely owned, operated and funded by Dr. Avila for the purpose of progressing the field of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs) and, if possible, to assist persons in Indianapolis experiencing TMDs with useful information.

 

About the TMD-7 Screener

Drs. Avila and Kroenke have collaborated on a novel TMD Screener known as the TMD-7.
 
 
Kurt Kroenke MD
K Kroenke MD is a Research Scientist at Regenstrief Institute and Chancellor’s Professor of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine.  He has a lifetime of experience in developing Patient Screening Questionnaires.  He has developed an anxiety screener (GAD-7), depression screener (PHQ-9) and pain screener (PEG).  His screeners have been translated into over 100 different languages and are used around the world.
 
 
Harold Avila DDS-1
H Avila DDS is a full-time orthodontist and part-time lecturer for IUPUI School of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics and Oral Facial Genetics in the area of Temporomandibular Disorders.  He began accepting referrals of patients experiencing TMDs in 1989.