South Piedmont AHEC

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction: Evaluation and Treatment

Share This Event

Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction: Evaluation and Treatment image

*Registration payment includes Credit Cards and Interfund Transfers ONLY.

Target Audience

Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists.

Description

Temporomandibular dysfunction can significantly impact an individual’s ability to eat, communicate, and maintain oral hygiene, and is frequently linked to cervical dysfunction. This one-day, in-person course will cover essential TMJ anatomy and physiology, explore common diagnoses, and provide guidance on evaluation and treatment techniques. Ample time will be dedicated to practicing manual techniques.

Seats Remaining: 20

Presenters:
Stephanie Levi, PT, DPT, OCS Emeritus, CMTPT

Date/Time/Course Location
Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Time: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Lunch will be provided.

South Piedmont AHEC
Center for Learning and Development
5039 Airport Center Parkway
Building K
Charlotte, NC 28208-5885
Classroom 17/18

Continuing Education Credits:
Partial credit will not be awarded.
0.7 CEUs
CEUs are expressed in tenths and 0.1 CEU is based off 60 minutes of instruction.
7.0 Contact Hours
The South Piedmont Area Health Education Center designates this continuing education program as fulfilling the requirements for 7 Contact Hours of continuing education.
7.0 NCBPTE Contact Hours
South Piedmont, NC AHEC system, is an approved provider by the North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners with regard to activities directly related to physical therapy for continued competence.

Registering for and attending a South Piedmont AHEC program authorizes South Piedmont AHEC to take audio, video, and/or still images to be used for promotional and educational purposes. If you have concerns, please speak with a South Piedmont AHEC team member.

Objectives

  • Demonstrate understanding of material by obtaining at least an 80% score on the end-of-course test.
  • Successfully demonstrate sound clinical reasoning in mock evaluation scenarios.
  • Correctly demonstrate manual treatment techniques with temporomandibular joint and soft tissue mobilizations.

Sessions

Status
Open
Presenter(s)
Stephanie Levi DPT
Date(s)
Feb 12, 2025
Time
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Eastern Time
Check-In Time
7:30 AM
Credit
0.70 - CEU
7.00 - Contact Hours
7.00 - NCBPTE Contact Hours
Location
South Piedmont AHEC
Room
Classroom 17/18

74536Open Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction: Evaluation and Treatment image


Feb 12, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Eastern Time
South Piedmont AHEC
Classroom 17/18
Stephanie Levi DPT
704-512-6523

Fees


$135.00
Pre-Registration Fee - Ends 12:00 AM 1/30/2025

Credits


0.70
CEU
7.00
Contact Hours
7.00
NCBPTE Contact Hours