Course on Update and Discussion of Clinical Cases in Speech Therapy and Functional Jaw Orthopedics
(taught in Portuguese)
Course details:
Dates
to define
Workload:
16 hours
Shedule
Post Labor – 9h00 – 18h00
Destinatários
Terapeutas da Fala
Trainer:
Dr. Inês Mendes – Speech / Myofunctional Therapist
Certified training
Price:
150,00 € (module)
Recipients
Speech Therapists
Access requirements
• Degree in Speech Therapy
• Perform the Speech Therapy activity
• Former student of the Speech Therapy and Functional Jaw Orthopedics for Speech Therapists course at WSEI
The trainee must bring
• 2 clinical cases to present (presentation template available on registration confirmation)
Program
Mod.1
• Update in Speech Therapy – Functional Jaw Orthopedics and Clinic I
Mod.2
• Update in Speech Therapy – Functional Jaw Orthopedics and Clinic II
See the detailed program here (in portuguese)
General objectives / Competences to be acquired
At the end of this full course, trainees will be able to:
• Deepen your knowledge about specific diagnosis in Myofunctional Therapy and treatment planning with Functional Orthopedic Appliances (FOAs);
• Deepen your knowledge about Orofacial Motricity assessment;
• Deepen your knowledge about intervention sequence and priorities.
Educational Strategic Objective:
At the end of this full course, trainees will be able to:
• Know and evaluate the interaction of orofacial structures (form) and stomatognathic functions (function), in order to define a correct diagnosis and the appropriate moment of the therapeutic intervention;
• Deepen your knowledge about the sequence and intervention priorities in patients with FOAs;
• Actively participate in the Institute’s and trainees’ clinical case discussion seminars.
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