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The status of temporomandibular and cervical spine education in credentialed orthopedic manual physical therapy fellowship programs: a comparison of didactic and clinical education exposure.

Authors :
Shaffer, Stephen M.
Brismée, Jean-Michel
Courtney, Carol A.
Sizer, Phillip S.
Source :
Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy (Taylor & Francis Ltd). Feb2015, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p51-56. 6p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article presents a study focused on analyzing the requirement of developing a baseline of the physical therapist education for raising awareness about the temporomandibular disorders (TMD). The study was conducted through an online survey of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). Topics discussed includes fellows-in-training, orthopedic manual physical therapy and management of TMD.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10669817
Volume :
23
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy (Taylor & Francis Ltd)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
101190591
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1179/2042618614Y.0000000087