Treating TMJ Disorders
Embark on a transformative journey into the world of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders with renowned soft tissue therapist and respected university lecturer, Stuart Hinds. This online course has been meticulously curated to provide healthcare professionals with a holistic understanding of the complexities surrounding TMJ disorders.
- In-Depth Anatomy Lessons: Dive deep into the intricacies of the temporomandibular joint and its associated structures. Grasp the biomechanics and functional dynamics, setting a solid foundation for effective treatment.
- Treatment Techniques: Discover and master step-by-step treatment techniques tailored for different TMJ disorders. From soft tissue therapy to specialized mobilizations, arm yourself with a range of tools to address client needs.
- Contraindications and Safety: Ensure patient safety with a clear understanding of treatment contraindications and potential complications. Learn to navigate the complexities of TMJ disorders with confidence.
- Patient-Centric Approach: Beyond treatments, learn to engage in thorough patient care, from effective communication and education to home care recommendations.
Objectives
Upon conclusion of this course, the participant should be able to:
- Discuss trigger points and how these relate to TMJ disorder.
- List the symptoms of TMJ disorder.
- Recall which muscle to apply trigger point therapy to, that is useful in TMJ disorder treatment.
- State how bruxism is involved with TMJ disorder.
Price: $39.95
Contact Hours: 3
Course Author
Niel Asher Education
Niel Asher Education is an accredited provider of CE and CPD courses and micro-learning products for rehabilitation professionals. We are passionate about serving those in our community who, like ourselves, view their career as a daily journey of learning and self improvement. We are also passionate advocates for integrative medicine and a wider acceptance of safe, established but less-conventional, treatment modalities. Our mission is to provide affordable, first class education, backed up with 5-star support.
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