Description & Learning Objectives

This webinar is only offered in English. Ce webinaire n’est offert qu’en anglais.

This session will present a unique case, highlighting the relevance of proper anatomical, biomechanical, and pathological knowledge associated with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) function and dysfunction.

  1. Overview of the key anatomical structures and biomechanics of the TMJ.
  2. Discuss the clinical presentation of a lingual nerve entrapment and how it relates to TMJ dysfunction.
  3. Present the clinical implications and chiropractic management.


Course curriculum

    1. Housekeeping Messages (Complete before the watching the recording!)

    2. Webinar Recording

    1. CCA Post Webinar Survey – We're Listening

About this course

  • Free
  • 1 hour of live video content

Instructors

Dr. Nadine Ellul, DC, MHS

Dr. Ellul is a graduate of the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC), and later earned a Master’s degree in Health Studies and Clinical Teaching from Athabasca University. She was a CMCC faculty member, teaching chiropractic technique, clinical diagnosis and simulation case scenarios. She has been involved in original research and is a co-founder of the TMJ 2 Toes Extremity Adjusting Seminar, teaching chiropractors the art of extremity diagnosis and manipulation. She continues to practice on a part-time basis and is a full-time faculty within the Faculty of Business at Durham College.

Dr. Paul Gold, DC, BSc

Dr. Paul Gold has over 30 years of clinical practice experience and 20 years as an undergraduate technique instructor at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College. He is a co-founder of the TMJ 2 Toes Extremity Adjusting Seminar, which provides practitioners with continuing education (CE) credits in the art of extremity diagnosis and manipulation. He has also taught anatomy and physiology at Durham College. Dr. Gold has been a podium presenter at the ACC-RAC conferences, highlighting interesting clinical cases from his practice.

Dr. Crystal Draper, DC

CCA Senior Manager of Professional Practice

Dr. Draper is the Senior Manager of Professional Practice at the Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA). She holds a Bachelor of Arts and Science Degree in Human Kinetics and Developmental Psychology from the University of Guelph and is a graduate of the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC). In addition to her work at the CCA, she practices downtown Toronto at a family-based interdisciplinary clinic, focusing on pregnancy and postpartum care. Before joining the CCA, Dr. Draper was a faculty member and course coordinator for Clinical Diagnosis and Female Care and taught within the Chiropractic Techniques and Chiropractic Principles departments at CMCC. She has a number of peer-reviewed journal articles and has presented research at various conferences.