Clinical Approach to Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction

Clinical Approach to TMJ /11/11/26 / $195 / 8 NCBTMB CEs 8 NCBTMB CEs / $195 9:00am - 5:00pm LOCATION: This class will be held in 402F, please enter at the back of the building. You will see a set of double doors under an awning, enter through the glass door with the CE Classroom sign on it. The Wellness Institute of Chester County 402C Gordon Drive Exton, PA 19341 Instructor: Dr. Joseph Zappy, DC MSACN- Doctor Zappy holds a Master’s degree in Applied Clinical Nutrition, Board Certification in Physiotherapy, Certifications in ART, SFMA, FMS, Anatomy Trains, T=R, R2P, Massage Therapy, and RotA in addition to his Doctorate. Dr. Zappy is an Instructor and owner of The Wellness Institute of Chester County, a local Massage Therapy School in Exton Pa, and has worked in the Massage Therapy industry for 20+ years. Class Summary: TMJ (temporomandibular joint) massage techniques aim to alleviate discomfort and improve function in the jaw joint and surrounding muscles. These techniques typically involve gentle manipulation of the muscles around the jaw, face, and neck to release tension, increase circulation, and promote relaxation. What you will learn in this course: • Muscles of the TMJ Joint & their primary function • Fascial Lines connected to the muscles of the TMJ • Structure and Function of the TMJ (Ball & Socket) • How to evaluate and assess • Treatment plan techniques • What are the causes of TMJ Dysfunction • Intraoral manipulation techniques [Exam Gloves Required] Please Bring: You will need a pair of Exam gloves to participate in this class, notebook, pen or pencil, sheets You Do NOT need to bring a table, we have plenty! Certificates will be issued upon completion of the class/workshop. Please use the name you want on your certificate when registering and the email address you want notifications sent to. Disclosure Statement by The Wellness Institute of Chester County - Acknowledgment of Audio and Video Surveillance : I hereby acknowledge that by attending this class I have been informed and understand that The Wellness Institute of Chester County utilizes continuous audio and video surveillance on its premises. I understand that surveillance is conducted for the safety, security, and well-being of all students, staff, and visitors, as well as for the protection of property. I am aware that audio and video monitoring is active at all times in common areas, classrooms, hallways, and other designated spaces within the school and that I will be asked to sign a notice of disclosure upon attending any classes at the WIofCC.