Meet Your ACES Presenter
Dr. Vera Brown, D.M.D.
Explore Dr. Brown’s background in dentistry, TMJ care, headaches, and dental sleep medicine.
View Dr. Brown’s CoursesBackground & Education
Dr. Vera Brown has been treating headaches and TMJ for over 10 years. She graduated from the University of Louisville School of Dentistry in 1998 and completed a General Practice Residency at Portland’s Veterans Hospital in Oregon. Her undergraduate degree is in Clinic Laboratory Sciences from Morehead State University.
Dr. Brown is a neuromuscularly trained dentist and has studied and worked with chiropractors for 13 years. Her interest in how the body functions as a whole led her to pursue advanced training in headache treatment.
She has studied at the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies and completed training in Straightwire Orthodontics with Dr. Jay Gerber, Chirodontics, Cranial Sacral Therapy, and Occlusion. She has also been mentored by Dr. Arthur Parker, DMD.
Professional Memberships & Training
She is a member of the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain and the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. Dr. Brown has trained and is certified in Active Release Techniques, a type of physical therapy.
Clinical Practice & Teaching
Dr. Brown’s current practice is limited to the diagnosis and treatment of headaches and dental sleep medicine. She is an instructor at the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, teaching junior and senior students how to evaluate, diagnose, and treat TMJ. She is also an assistant professor of Anatomy, working with first-year students in the gross anatomy lab.
Learn With Dr. Brown
Live Dental CE Courses
Explore course topics and available webinar dates.
- Airway Dentistry: Sleep Apnea, Snoring & Other Disorders
- Oral Manifestations of Systemic Conditions
- Oral Pathology & Histology Review
- Periodontitis and its Link to Systemic Diseases
- Responsibilities & Requirements of Prescribing Schedule II Opioids
- Review of Head & Neck Anatomy
- TMJ Diagnosis and Treatment: Including Migraine and Chiropractic