Jaw Unclenched: Acupuncture for TMJ, Jaw Tension, and Emotional Holding - NCCAOM Approved Acupuncture Continuing Education, AOM General Hours, 8 PDA/CEU
Jaw Unclenched: Acupuncture for TMJ, Jaw Tension, and Emotional Holding - NCCAOM Approved Acupuncture Continuing Education, AOM General Hours, 8 PDA/CEU
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8 PDA/CEU in AOM-AC or General Hours
Category 1
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Course Outcome
93% of participants will improve their clinical approach to evaluating jaw function and applying acupuncture strategies that support muscular balance and nervous system regulation.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, the participant will be able to:
- Understand the anatomy involved in temporomandibular joint dysfunction, jaw tension, and teeth grinding.
- Differentiate between muscular, inflammatory, degenerative, neuropathic, and stress-mediated jaw pain presentations using clinical assessment strategies.
- Discuss pattern-based acupuncture prescriptions to address jaw pain related to trauma, degeneration, sleep disturbance, and emotional stress.
- Select local motor point techniques, distal channel strategies, and autonomic regulation protocols to reduce clenching and restore functional jaw movement.
Who Should Enroll?
- Licensed Acupuncturists: Practitioners seeking to expand their treatment strategies for complex musculoskeletal and stress-related presentations.
- Integrative Healthcare Providers: Professionals interested in incorporating acupuncture protocols to support patients experiencing jaw tension linked to emotional stress and muscular holding.
Course Codes (if applicable)
NCCAOM: PDA-9386-76
CE Broker: 1363634
Approved across all U.S. states, plus Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom
I understand that the information in this course presented by the Provider and/orInstructor(s) is for educational purposes only and should only be applied with appropriate clinical judgment and used by a trained and licensed practitioner. Governmental laws and regulations vary from region to region and the contents of this course vary in permissible usage. The participant is required to check their local, state, and federal laws and regulations regarding the practice requirements and scope of practice issues and the use of the information of this course including, but not limited to, theory, herbal medicine, and acupuncture. I acknowledge that NCCAOM does not endorse any specific treatment regimens of any kind. Furthermore, if I use any modalities or treatments taught in this course, I agree to waive, release, indemnify, discharge, and covenant not to sue NCCAOM from and against any liability, claims, demands, or causes of action whatsoever, arising out of any injury, loss, or damage that a person may sustain related to the use of the information in this course. I understand that this Release is governed by the laws of District of Columbia, U.S.A. and shall survive the termination or expiration of this course.
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