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Fascia-Informed Continuing Education/A Fascia-Informed Approach to Evaluating and Treating Clients with TMJ Dysfunction
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A Fascia-Informed Approach to Evaluating and Treating Clients with TMJ Dysfunction

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  • 36 Lessons

TMD is an epidemic in the U.S., and we can help. Learn to apply our comprehensive approach to treating clients with TMD.
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Contents

Introduction and Background

Course Introduction and FAQ
Preview
Welcome From Your Instructors
Preview
Be Sure to Join the Community
Vocabulary
Preview
Introduction to the Content and Learning Objectives
Preview
The Healthy TMJ Protocol
Preview
Anatomy Review
Standard Treatments for TMD
Occupational Therapy's Role in TMD
Working with Children
Introduction Summary

Evaluating TMD

Taking the Client History
Assessments
Evaluating TMD Summary

Protocol Components: Examining Mindset and Habits

Client Education and Creating a Baseline for Healing
Creating a Healing Mindset
Eliminating Habits of Popping and Clicking
The Role of Posture and Mobility in a Healthy TMJ
Diaphragmatic Breathing is Essential to Healing
Identifying and Minimizing Body Tension
Mindset and Habits Summary

Protocol Components: Hands-On Intervention

Understanding the Myofascial Principles
Treating Your Clients with Myofascial Release
Lymphatic Drainage and TMD Treatment
Occupation Based Interventions and TMD
Hands-On Intervention Summary

Protocol Components: Teaching Self-Treatment

Teaching Stretching and Moving for Self-Treatment
Teaching Self-Myofascial Release for Self-Treatment
Teaching Self-Lymphatic Drainage
Resources for Clients and Answering a Tough Question

Business Notes

Documentation
Billing for TMD Evaluation and Treatment
Promoting Your Skills
The Business of TMD Summary

Quiz and Certificate

Certificate Information
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