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
Dr. Steven Olmos
Organization(s) Associated
TMJ International
Title/Designation
Founder, TMJ Sleep & Therapy Centre
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.