Craniomandibular DisordersAn Overview (CPE 9 720)

Term: 2020-2021 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

Description

This webinar is an overview of Craniomandibular Disorders will be presented covering anatomy, mechanics, common pathologies and current physical therapy approaches. Current approaches to Craniomandibular disorders in dentistry and medicine will also be described.

Objectives-Participants will be able to:
? Discuss the anatomical features of the Craniomandibular complex
? Describe the normal mechanics of Craniomandibular complex as well as common patterns of abnormal or dysfunctional motion
? Describe common pathologies occurring in the Craniomandibular complex
? Describe developmental, functional and structural contributions to the development of Craniomandibular disorders
? Discuss physical therapy approaches to examination for Craniomandibular disorders
? Discuss current trends in medicine and dentistry for the management of Craniomandibular disorders