Critical Thinking for Sleep & TMD Course

 

February 6-7, 2026

Join us in Atlanta, GA

Dr. Mayoor Patel DSM Hands On

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving for Sleep & Pain Description

Spend 2 days with renowned mentor Dr. Mayoor Patel to hone your skills in dental sleep medicine & craniofacial pain. This is a completely interactive program that will challenge you through case studies and role-playing to sharpen your problem solving abilities for differential diagnosis of pain disorders, and management and treatment of complex sleep apnea cases.

Dr. Patel will also share the thought-processes and flow-charts he uses to tackle complex cases and provide the best quality-care for his patients.

*This program is limited to 20 participants in order to provide a personalized and world-class experience.

 
Prepare yourself to handle any challenging case that comes your way, and gain the confidence and skills to take your dental sleep and pain practice to new heights.

Location

Atlanta, GA

 

Event Location:
February 6-7, 2026

Friday 6th | 8am-5pm
Saturday 7th | 8am-12pm

Event Location:

Craniofacial Pain & Sleep Center of Georgia
200 Ashford Center North, Suite 195
Atlanta, GA 30338

Hotel Recommendation 

Westin Atlanta Perimeter North – 3.1 miles to seminar
7 Concourse Pkwy
Atlanta, GA 30328
770-395-3900

Embassy Suites Atlanta Perimeter Center – 1.5 miles to seminar
1030 Crown Point Pkwy
Atlanta, GA 30338
770-394-5454

Agenda

Full Agenda coming soon!

Speakers

Mayoor Patel

Mayoor Patel

DDS, MS

Rose Nierman

Rose Nierman

RDH

What You Will Gain From This Course

  • Fine-tune your differential diagnosis skills to distinguish between pain conditions that present similar clinical features.

  • Create an efficient workflow for sleep apnea and TMD / pain patient treatment.

  • Build confidence for treating complex cases of obstructive sleep apnea and TMD.

Hands on TMD Exam During the TMJ / TMD Dental CE Course for Craniofacial Pain Dr. Mayoor Patel Nierman Practice Management

Gain hands-on experience in performing the comprehensive TMJ and craniofacial pain exam. Learn how to triage patients that present with pain and sleep apnea symptoms. Review thought-provoking case studies that will challenge you and have you thinking outside of the box.

Dr. Mayoor Patel is known for his wealth of knowledge in sleep apnea and craniofacial pain treatment, his ability to clearly transfer knowledge, and his open classroom environments.

Pricing

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Refund and Cancellation Policies:
All cancellations are to be made in writing. Registrations may be refunded at 100% if canceled within the first 24 hours of registration. Attendees can transfer their registration to another course one time without penalty up until 10 days prior to the course. No refunds will be issued for cancellations within 10 days of the course.

Mayoor Patel

DDS, MS

Dr. Patel received his dental degree from the University of Tennessee in 1994. After graduation he completed a one-year residency in Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD). In 2011 he completed a Masters in Science from Tufts University in the area of Craniofacial Pain and Dental Sleep Medicine. Dr. Patel has earned a Fellowship in the American Academy of Orofacial Pain, American Academy of Craniofacial Pain, the International College of Craniomandibular Orthopedics, the Academy of General Dentistry and the Pierre Fauchard Academy. He also has earned Diplomate in the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine, American Board of Orofacial Pain, American Board of Craniofacial Pain and American Board of Craniofacial Dental Sleep Medicine.

Presently, Dr. Patel is a cofounder of the British Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and Ben-Pat Institute. He also served on the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain as secretary, board member of the British Society of Dental Sleep Medicine, and a board member and as examination chair for the American Board of Craniofacial Pain and Craniofacial Dental Sleep Medicine. In the past has served as a founding and board member of the Georgia Association of Sleep Professionals.

Since 2003, Dr. Patel has limited his practice to the treatment of TMJ Disorders, Headaches, Orofacial Pain and Sleep Apnea. Additional contributions have been published a textbook for Dental Sleep Medicine and numerous textbook chapters on orofacial pain and dental sleep medicine, consumer books, one on treatment options for sleep apnea and the other on understanding temporomandibular disorders, and various professional and consumer articles.

Dr. Patel speaks nationally and internationally on topics of dental sleep medicine, Orofacial pain and TMJ disorders.

Rose Nierman speaking at the Medical Billing/ CrossCoding CE Course

Rose Nierman

Founder - Nierman Practice Management

Rose Nierman is the founder & CEO of Nierman Practice Management, a dental innovator, pioneer, and educator. Rose is on a 34-year mission to help dentists get paid by medical insurance and has a long history of innovation of medical billing in dentistry solutions, including education, technology, and support resources.  

Rose is a former dental hygienist that worked in a prominent TMJ disorder treatment practice. She developed her passion and skills for helping TMD patients get out of pain and increasing case acceptance through medical insurance reimbursement. Her entrepreneurial spirit drove the creation of the first manual, forms, workshops, and software for medical billing for TMD and dental sleep medicine.  

Today, Nierman Practice Management has helped over 15,000 dental professionals implement dental sleep medicine, TMD, and medical billing.