Correcting Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD)
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Instructor:
Dr. Rosen, Dr. Watson
Location:
Online

Correcting Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD)

In this course you will learn the clinical anatomy, physiology, and functional considerations of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). You will learn to determine what chiropractic cranial adjusting TM protocols will be the most effective in correcting the patient’s specific TMJ dysfunction. 

Evaluation protocols for the adult and pediatric TMJ will be covered, as well as addressing some standard dental evaluation and treatment protocols to help the practitioner engage in meaningful and co-treatment protocols when necessary. 

This class will give you the tools you will need to help your patients who suffer from TMD and its myriad of complications. 

Skills You Will Learn

✓ Functional anatomy and physiology of the TMJ

✓ Chiropractic/Dental co-treatment models and protocols (basic dental terminology and approaches)

✓ Complete examination of the TMJ to determine the type of dysfunction (adult and pediatric protocols)

✓ Indicators to pinpoint the specific cranial bone involvements and determine proper adjusting sequence

✓ Chiropractic cranial adjusting TM protocols for specific cranial bone corrections to restore normal TMJ mechanics

✓ Exercises for patients to help restore normal TMJ function

Resources Provided

✓ Video class modules

✓ Evaluation & technique presentations

✓ Practical demonstrations

✓ Calls to action (CTAs)

✓ Live calls with instructor

✓ Interactive private Facebook group

✓ Complete PDF workbooks

✓ Email access to Dr. Rosen & Dr. Watson

Course Contents

12 Modules | 12 CTAs

Class 1 – Cranial Anatomy and Landmarks

Class 2 – Cranial Bone Motion

Class 3 – The Dural Meningeal System and CSF

Class 4 – Anatomy and Movement of the Palate

Class 5 – Evaluation of the Palate

Class 6 – Dural Meningeal Evaluation of the Palate

Class 7 – Palate Distortions and Cranial Bone Relationships

Class 8 – Corrections for Palate Distortions

Class 9 – Sphenobasilar Mechanics and Evaluation

Class 10 – Palate Corrections and Fruit Jar Techniques

Class 11 – Tongue-Tie

Class 12 – Palate Contacts for Intra-Oral Corrections and the Sphenomaxillary Suture

Meet the Instructors

As early as first quarter in chiropractic school they were attracted to each other’s commitment to chiropractic and the pursuit of excellence.  Their combined 80 years of personal and clinical and teaching experience, in delivering the chiropractic adjustment is unparalleled in the chiropractic profession.  Their international outreach through teaching, writing and lecturing has been a driving force in their personal and professional careers since their first seminar taught together as students, in 1979.

Their years of experience have taught them what works and what does not work to create a successful practice and lifestyle. The more competent and comprehensive your expertise you will find that more patients will seek your services and your practice will grow exponentially.

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