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Letters to the American Institute of Dental Public Health
Letter #1 Donald R. Moeller, DDS, MA, MDLieutenant Colonel, US Army Dental Corps (Retired)Diplomate, ABOMS Dr David Capelli American Institute of Dental Public Health January 26,2024 University of Nevada Las Vegas Dear Dr. Capelli, The interest of the
For Veterans their Families, Relatives and Neighbors
Failure of the Veterans Administration to follow the Science in over sixty peer-reviewed scientific publications that prove that PTSD is associated with Oral Health ( Stomato-gnathic System) maladies. Given the fact that PTSD and TBI are the signature wounds of the wars of the last two decades and that
Journal of Special Operations Medicine
Case series of 60 patients treated with a Mandibular Stabilization Splint – 2013
Journal of Special Operations Medicine
Use of a Mandibular Intraoral Neuroprosthesis for the Treatment of PTSD associated Nightmares, headaches and sleep disruptions a 30 Patient pilot study – 2014
World Congress of the International Brain Injury Association (Poster Presentation)
Use of an Intraoral neuroprosthesis for the treatment of mTBI/PYSD nightmares headaches and sleep disruptions – 2014
Military Health Care Research Symposium (Poster Presentation)
Case series of 60 patients treated with a Mandibular stabilization splint for attenuation of PTSD associated nightmares, headaches and sleep disruptions
Association of Military Surgeons of the United States Medical Conference (Poster Presentation)
Use of an intraoral neuroprosthesis for the Attenuation of PTSD associated nightmares, headaches and Sleep Disruptions – 2014
Guest Editorial: The role of dental practitioners in treating PTSD patients
Pilot trial of a mouthpiece as treatment for signs and symptoms of Parkinson disease
Use of a modified mandibular splint to reduce nocturnal symptoms in persons with post-traumatic stress disorder
Use of a Removable Mandibular Neuroprosthesis for the Reduction of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)...
Evaluation of a Removable Intraoral Soft Stabilization Splint for the Reduction of Headaches and Nightmares in Military PTSD Patients: A Large Case Series
Current & Future Research
Grant funding and publications in progress.
Veterans Affairs Pathfinder Innovation Program application is currently being evaluated by VA Biomedical Engineers for implementing the Intra-Oral Neuromodulator as a diagnostic device for treatment of PTSD associated headaches in an Emergency Room and VA Outpatient setting.
Manuscript in preparation for submission which will report the use of the “ Intra-oral Neuromodulator for the treatment of PTSD associated nightmares, sleep disruptions and Sleep Behavior Disorders.” A Columbus State University (Georgia) Psychology Professor will be a co-author with Dr Moeller.
Cooperative Research with an Exercise Physiologist in evaluating the use of the Intra-Oral Neuroprosthesis as an adjunctive treatment for gait , strength, mobility and balance improvement in post -stroke and PTSD patients.
Cooperative Research using the Intra-Oral Neuromodulator as an adjunctive treatment for patients with sleep disorders and Moral Injuries.
Case Report Manuscript in preparation for submission which will describe the “ Use of an Intra-oral neuromodulator for the treatment of a Headache with an Auriculotemporal Nerve Origin”
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide each and every veteran with the same level of clinical success as Dr. Moeller obtained when he constructed his own intraoral neuroprosthesis for his nightmares, sleep disruptions, and headaches.