Cranio Mandibular & Cervical Physiopathology

Gold Coast: February 28th - March 1st (9am - 5pm for the 3 days)

About the Speaker:

Professor Rocabado is currently Dean of the Rehabilitation Science Faculty at the University of Andres Bello, Santiago de Chile, Chile. He is also Head of Physical Therapy and Physical Medical Rehabilitation at Integramedica, Santiago, Chile and Professor of Head Neck Biomechanics on the Post Graduate Orthodontic Programme, School of Dentistry, University of Chile. An expert on head and neck biomechanics, who has written many books on the subject, he is a founder member of the academies of head, neck and facial pain in Chile, Brazil and Italy.

He is the author of a number of books including on head and neck biomechanics and pain, and exercise. He is an Honorary Member of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain and the American Academy of Craniofacial pain. He is a Founder Member and past President of the Chilean Academy of Craniomandibular disorders and facial pain. He is a Founder and Honorary Member of the Brazilean Academy of Craniomandibular, Craniocervical Disorders and Facial Pain. And he is a Founder Member and Past President of the Iberian Latin American Academy of Head Neck and Facial pain. He was a Founder Member of the Italian Craniomandibular and Orofacial pain Academy. He is an Honorary Member of the Argentinean Association of Physiatry and Kinesiology, the Colombian Physical Therapy Association, and the Chilean Orthodontic Society. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy and Patron of the Norwegian Manual Therapy Group, Australia. He is an editorial board member of the craniomandibular practice journal, Cranio and Orthopaedic and Manual Therapy.

What you will Learn:

• DAY 1
  • Concept of Craniovertebral, craniomandibular
    functional unit
  • Importance of Physiological Curvatures of the
    Spine in the Maintenance of Head Posture in Space
    and in Relation to the Rest of the Body
    
  • Lateral Cephalometric Analysis
    
  • Influence of Head and Neck Dynamics in
    Mandibular Function and Dysfunction
    
  • Relation between Craniovertebral Joints and
    Cephalalgias
    
  • Suboccipital Triangle
    
  • Practical Hands On
    
• DAY 2
  
  • Frontal Cephalometric Analysis
    
  • Functional Anatomy and Biomechanics of the
    Synovial
    
  • Temporomandibular joints
    
  • The Synovial TMJ PAIN MAP
    
  • TMJ, Soft Tissue Sensitivity as it Relates to Joint
    Pathology
    
  • Synovial TMJ, assesment
    
  • Practical Hands On
    
• DAY 3
  
  • Review. Day 2
    
  • Mandibular Dynamics
    
  • Osteokinematic and Arthrokinematic Assesment
    
  • Practical Hands On
    
  • Myogenous Craniomandibular and Inframandibular
    Syndromes.
    
  • Practical Hands On
    
  • Approach to Treatment:
    
    • Mandibular Rest Position
      
    • How to Prepare Joints for Treatment of
      Intracapsular Disc Pathology
      
    • Long Axis, Lateral and Medial Distractions
      
    • Rocabado Roll Back Technique.
      
  • Basic Approach To:
    
    • Craniocervical and Mandibular Normalization
      
    • Patient Care

COURSE FEES:

$2950 including GST (individual)
$4950 including GST (Team consisting of Dentist & Chiro/Physio, etc)

VENUE:

Sofitel Gold Coast
81 Surf Parade, Broadbeach
Ph: 07 5592 2250

Body Logic Corporate Room Rate: $249.00/night, incl. buffet breakfast
Booking Form available from Body Logic

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