Craniomandibular Dysfunction (CMD): Assessment & Treatment
A comprehensive online masterclass for physical therapists, osteopaths, manual therapists, and dentists. Learn evidence-based clinical assessment protocols, jaw joint biomechanics, and hands-on treatment techniques for CMD and TMJ disorders.
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CLINICAL WORKSHOPS & LECTURES
I instruct physical therapists and dental students at the University of Oulu in TMJ rehabilitation and workplace ergonomics.
Orofacial Therapy & TMD Physical Therapy
Specialized clinical training in temporomandibular disorders (TMD), jaw joint mechanics, and facial pain rehabilitation. Lecturing at the University of Oulu since 2017.
Jaw Joint Therapy Workshop
Course instructor for advanced physical therapy workshops focusing on orofacial pain and TMJ rehabilitation (2024–).
Orthopedic Manual Therapy (OMT) Seminars
Evidence-based clinical assessment and hands-on manual therapy for neck, spine, and joint dysfunctions.
CAREER & DEGREES
Degrees & Specialization
OMT Physical Therapist (2.5 years)
Finnish Association of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy (SOMTY)
Bachelor of Health Care in Physical Therapy (3.5 years)
Rovaniemi University of Applied Sciences
Clinical Work History
Occupational Physical Therapist (Independent Practitioner)
Norre Occupational Health — Kempele
Clinical Workshop Instructor (TMJ Therapy)
Northern Ostrobothnia Summer University & Clinical Organizations
Occupational Physical Therapist (Digital Telehealth)
Terveystalo
POST-GRADUATE COURSES (20+ Courses)
Visuo-Vestibular Skills in High Performance
Vesa Tabell, Tampere Summer University
2026Functional Neurology Protocols
Vesa Tabell, Tampere Summer University
2025Mulligan Lower & Upper Quadrant Course
David Yuval & Toni Jääskeläinen, Mulligan Finland
2022–2023REAL FEEDBACK FROM LECTURES & WORKSHOPS
Verified feedback from attendees, physical therapy professionals, and dental students at the University of Oulu and specialty workshops.
"An absolute top-tier course! I'm thrilled to apply these clinical assessment and manual tools directly with my patients. Janne teaches with exceptional clarity and an approachable style."
"An energetic, engaging lecturer! Fantastic presentation, extremely interesting and delivered with great humor. Kept everyone fully focused."
"A fresh, inspiring, and deep-dive experience! Clarified complex jaw mechanics and hands-on techniques. The 2-day format is outstanding."
"The most engaging online lecture of the whole series! Practical, highly applicable clinical tools for daily practice. Keep up the great work!"
"Inspiring lecture as always! I love Janne's teaching style. Now we know exactly who to consult when neck or jaw issues arise in practice."
"Thank you for the clear, relaxed, and highly expert teaching day. Clear terminology, practical hands-on guidance, and encouraging atmosphere!"
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