Gary Robins, MD

Gary Robins, DMD, has extensive training and experience in Orofacial Pain-TMD since 1979, taking over 2000 hours in Continue Education in this area, including a 9-month Mini-Residency at the University of Kentucky Dental School -Orofacial Pain Center.

Dr. Robins is a highly accomplished provider in the diagnosis and management of Orofacial Pain, Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) and Dental Sleep medicine at UC Health. He is affiliated with the Oral Surgery department at the UC Medical Center as an Adjunct Assistant Professor, and has been teaching conservative approaches to TMD-Orofacial Pain to Oral Surgery Residents through lectures and clinical experience at UC since 1981. Dr. Robins is also affiliated with the Headache and Facial Pain Program within the UC Neuroscience Institute.

Dr. Robins’ practice is limited to the management of patients who have Orofacial Pain and TMD, but he also works with Sleep Physicians (since 1996) who diagnose Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and has made over 1000 Oral Sleep Appliances since that time for patients that have difficulty with or do not want to use a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machine.