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Portrait of PTBCCT Member Bill Esser

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Bill Esser

PT, MS, CCTT

(541) 282‑3558

About me 

Bill Esser, MS,PT,CCTT: Bill graduated in 1979 with a master’s degree from Purdue University and in 1981 from the University of Iowa Graduate Program in Physical Therapy. Bill ‘s career has been as an outpatient orthopedic physical therapist including being an owner/partner in private practices in Southern Oregon 1986-2013. He retired from ownership in 2013 to concentrate on teaching. He is a diplomate of the Physical Therapy Board of Craniofacial Therapeutics, established in 1999 by an international group of physical therapists, and holds the title Certified Cervical and Temporomandibular Therapist (CCTT). There are fewer than 100 diplomates worldwide. Bill has over 4 decades of multidisciplinary training and clinical experience in management of TMD, complex facial pain, and cranial and cervical spine dysfunction. In 2019 he completed a dental mini-residency under Jeff Okeson, DMD. Bill has been an instructor for Empiridence and Myopain Seminars, Professional Therapies Northwest, and as an adjunct instructor on TMD for the Schools of Physical Therapy at Pacific University and George Fox University. Bill has also taught for the Oregon Physical Therapy Association and Oregon Dental Association on TMD. In 2011 and 2015 Bill was a speaker at the OBI Foundation for Bioesthetic Dentistry National Conferences. Bill is the coauthor of with Jenny Hobson PT,DPT,MTC,CFC for the guest editorial in the March 2022 issue of Craniomandibular Journal of Sleep Practice on the relationship of dental occlusion, posture and back pain.

Bill Esser, MS,PT,CCTT: Bill graduated in 1979 with a master’s degree from Purdue University and in 1981 from the University of Iowa Graduate Program in Physical Therapy. Bill ‘s career has been as an outpatient orthopedic physical therapist including being an owner/partner in private practices in Southern Oregon 1986-2013. He retired from ownership in 2013 to concentrate on teaching. He is a diplomate of the Physical Therapy Board of Craniofacial Therapeutics, established in 1999 by an international group of physical therapists, and holds the title Certified Cervical and Temporomandibular Therapist (CCTT). There are fewer than 100 diplomates worldwide. Bill has over 4 decades of multidisciplinary training and clinical experience in management of TMD, complex facial pain, and cranial and cervical spine dysfunction. In 2019 he completed a dental mini-residency under Jeff Okeson, DMD.



Bill has been an instructor for Empiridence and Myopain Seminars, Professional Therapies Northwest, and as an adjunct instructor on TMD for the Schools of Physical Therapy at Pacific University and George Fox University. Bill has also taught for the Oregon Physical Therapy Association and Oregon Dental Association on TMD. In 2011 and 2015 Bill was a speaker at the OBI Foundation for Bioesthetic Dentistry National Conferences. Bill is the coauthor of with Jenny Hobson PT,DPT,MTC,CFC for the guest editorial in the March 2022 issue of Craniomandibular Journal of Sleep Practice on the relationship of dental occlusion, posture and back pain.

Membership Type

CCTT / PTBCCT Diplomat

Contact Details:

(541) 282‑3558

Retired

350 Cherokee Ave

Roseburg

Oregon

97471

United States

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Title

Physical Therapist (Retired)

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