Unlock the Future of TMJ & Fascia Research at a World-Class Congress in South Africa
📅 Date: 31 July – 2 August 2025
📍 Venue: Kloofzicht Lodge & Spa, Cradle of Humankind, South Africa
💰 Congress fee (All-inclusive): R28,500 per delegate
👫 Partners welcome at extra charge.
Join world-leading experts in Temporo-Mandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) and Fascia-related research for an immersive 3-day congress designed to transform the way you approach diagnosis, treatment, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
At the International TMJ & Fascia Related Congress 2025, delegates will gain cutting-edge insights from internationally recognised specialists in dentistry, physiotherapy, osteopathy, chiropractic care, myofunctional therapy, and medical sciences.
Why Attend?
✅ Gain unparalleled insights into TMJ disorders & Fascia dysfunction
✅ Learn about new treatment methodologies & interdisciplinary approaches
✅ Attend practical, hands-on sessions led by global experts
✅ Network with like-minded professionals & international specialists
✅ Enjoy an optional game drive experience in the breathtaking Cradle of Humankind
CPD Accredited Event
Attendees of the International TMJ & Fascia Related Congress 2025 will be eligible for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points, ensuring you gain valuable accredited learning while expanding your expertise in TMD, fascia, and interdisciplinary treatment approaches.
Meet the World-Renowned Experts
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Dr. Rick Soordhar (Canada) – TMJ & Orthodontic Considerations
A renowned TMJ specialist with special interest in orthodontics, Dr. Soordhar will explore the intricate connection between malocclusion, jaw dysfunction, and neuromuscular imbalances, sharing invaluable knowledge on non-surgical TMJ treatment protocols.
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Mr. Gary Carter (UK) – Fascia & Movement Integration
A fascia movement specialist, Gary Carter brings expertise in postural alignment, soft tissue therapy, and movement re-education. Learn how fascia health influences TMJ dysfunction, chronic pain, and body mechanics.
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Dr. Roope Chydenius (Finland) – Cranio-Neurological Pathways in Chiropractic Treatment
A distinguished chiropractor and neuro-rehabilitation expert, Dr. Chydenius will present innovative cranial adjustment techniques, focusing on nervous system responses and TMJ dysfunction.
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Dr. Evan Rabie (South Africa) – Surgical Approaches to TMJ Dysfunction
As an expert in maxillofacial surgery, Dr. Rabie will discuss advanced TMJ surgical treatments, their indications, and long-term success rates.
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Eva Tanner-Visser (UK) – Myofunctional Therapy & Breathwork in TMD
Founder of MyoDynamics and co-founder of the British Society of Myofunctional Therapy, Eva brings 28 years of expertise in orofacial function, breathing behaviors, and neurological integration techniques. With extensive training in psychophysiology of breath behaviors and neural structural integration, she will discuss how breathing, occlusion, and muscle function impact TMJ disorders.
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Dr. Brian Burchell - Congress Chairman
Dr. Brian Burchell is a highly respected dentist and co-leader at De Necker Dentistry, with a strong focus on restorative, aesthetic, and interdisciplinary dentistry. With years of experience in complex dental rehabilitation and patient-centered care, Dr. Burchell has played a key role in advancing comprehensive treatment approaches for TMJ disorders, occlusion, and facial harmony. As Chairman of the International TMJ & Fascia Related Congress 2025, he will guide discussions, ensuring a collaborative and insightful experience for all attendees.
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Maj Gen (Ret.) Johan Jooste – Specialist Speaker
Maj Gen (Ret.) Johan Jooste brings a unique perspective on leadership, crisis management, and strategic operations. With 35 years of active service in the South African Army, followed by extensive work in wildlife conservation and security, he has played a pivotal role in combatting wildlife crime and coordinating large-scale protection initiatives. His expertise in risk management, operational integrity, and interdisciplinary collaborationprovides valuable insights into resilience and decision-making under pressure. Currently serving as Director and Specialist Advisor at Global Restoration Partners, Maj Gen Jooste’s knowledge will offer attendees a fresh outlook on structured problem-solving and crisis leadership within and beyond the healthcare field.
Step into the future of TMD, fascia, and myofunctional therapy at one of the most groundbreaking interdisciplinary events of the year! Hosted in the breathtaking Cradle of Humankind, South Africa, this exclusive 3-day congress unites global pioneers in dentistry, physiotherapy, osteopathy, and neurology. Gain cutting-edge insights, hands-on training, and powerful networking opportunities while exploring innovative treatment approaches that are transforming patient care worldwide. Spaces are limited—secure your seat today!
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Who Should Attend?
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Dentists
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Physiotherapists & Chiropractors
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Osteopaths & Medical Practitioners
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Neurologists & Pain Management Specialists
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Myofunctional & Respiratory Specialists
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Anyone invested in the latest TMD & Fascia-related research
Secure Your Spot Today!
For registration & inquiries: Please complete the registration form or email Chernelle at audits@deneckerdentistry.com.
📞 Contact us at: +27 11 726 7240. After hours contact: +27 72 728 9092 (Chernelle – De Necker Dentistry Melville).
We look forward to welcoming you to South Africa for this unparalleled educational experience!
CPD points allocated to all attendees! Expand your knowledge while earning professional development credits.
Best Regards,
Dr. Gys De Necker, Dr. Annelize Coetzee & Dr. Brian Burchell
De Necker Dentistry