For patients dealing with mild to moderate sleep apnea and snoring, or who have severe sleep apnea and cannot tolerate their CPAP, oral appliance therapy offers an effective and comfortable treatment option. With a number of appliances to choose from, we’re able to treat each patient based on their individual needs and ensure they’re fitted for an appliance that best addresses their condition
Phone: 317-274-8300
Fax: 317-274-0965
Dr. Massimiliano (Max) Di Giosia is a board-certified Orofacial Pain specialist. He completed a residency program in Orofacial Pain at the University of Kentucky, a postgraduate program in headache medicine at the University of Turin, Italy and an Orthodontic residency program at the University of Cagliari , Italy.
He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orofacial Pain, a certified “expert dentist” by the European Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and a fellow of the American Headache Society.
Dr. Di Giosia’s clinical focus is the management of patients with orofacial pain including TMJ disorders, myofascial pain, atypical tooth pain, trigeminal nerve disorders, neuropathic pain, primary headaches, snoring and obstructive sleep apnea.
As one of less than 300 board certified Orofacial Pain specialists in the US and one of only two in the state of Indiana, Dr. Di Giosia is uniquely qualified to provide a comprehensive evaluation of each patient and to assess how their head, neck and temporomandibular joints may or may not contribute to their pain and other symptoms. He is a strong advocate of the multidisciplinary approach to patient care and works closely with his medical and dental colleagues to deliver best, evidence-based practices.
As a recent, full-time faculty recruit to the Indiana University School of Dentistry, Dr. Di Giosia consults patients at IU University Hospital and at IU School of Dentistry, and welcomes referrals for patients with orofacial pain and sleep disorders.
American Board of Orofacial Pain
Founded in 1994 The American Board of Orofacial Pain was established in response to a need for a valid certification process for dentists practicing Orofacial Pain Management. The ABOP currently holds its examinations yearly in conjunction with the American Academy of Orofacial Pain’s Annual Conference. The American Board of Orofacial Pain (ABOP) is the only Orofacial Pain specialty board recognized by the American Dental Association. Their mission is to enhance the quality of care and service provided to the public through certification of dentists in the field of Orofacial Pain.
