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Myofunctional Therapy Myofunctional therapy for sleep-disordered breathing uses orofacial exercises and behavior changes to improve airflow. Learn how the experts at the University of Miami Health System can help.

A poorly formed maxilla (upper jaw) also affects the eye sockets that support and shape the eyeball, it supports the nasal airways, leading to deviated septum, asymmetrical noses, snoring and sleep apnea. An underdeveloped jaw can lead to forward head posture, which helps to open the airways- however, throws off the alignment of the spine and body. This poor posture then leads to headaches, teeth grinding, neck/shoulder tension, fatigue.
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Photo of sleeping boy contains 'huge red flag' revealing cause of bad behaviour Kian's mum Melody Yazdani shared the picture on Facebook to help other parents

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The Suck, Snout, Palmomental, and Grasp Reflexes The suck reflex consists of sucking movements by the lips when they are stroked or touched. The snout reflex involves puckering or protrusion of the lips with percussion. The muscles around the mouth and base of the nose contract. In the palmomental reflex, a stimulus to the thenar area of the hand....

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In today's video, Dr. Hang demonstrates how the Nasolabial angle accurately measures the position of the maxilla in "Diagnostic Criteria: Nasolabial Angle". Watch here to see patient examples and to learn more: http://bit.ly/2lET2pe

What is a Frenuloplasty? - The Breathe Institute Explains What is a Frenuloplasty? Most people have tongue and lip frenums. Just as some are born with shorter or longer fingers than others, some are also born with p...

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It’s not that your teeth are too big: your jaw is too small – Peter Ungar | Aeon Ideas Oh my, what imperfect teeth you have! How processed foods resulted in less chewing, smaller jaws and more orthodontics

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/m/pubmed/31367903/

Posterior Tongue Tie, Base of Tongue Movement, and Pharyngeal Dysphagia: What is the Connection? - PubMed - NCBI Dysphagia. 2019 Jul 31. doi: 10.1007/s00455-019-10040-x. [Epub ahead of print]

“When your baby has torticollis, they were probably born with it (congenital torticollis). If that’s the case, it’s usually due to the way your baby was positioned in utero. In some cases, infants develop torticollis after birth (acquired torticollis, which is normally caused by some kind of trauma or infection), but most cases can be traced back to birth. “(Intermountainhealth.org)

There are many specialist you can seek treatment from including a cranial osteopath, physical therapist or occupational therapist.

is a very useful exercise!

This is a great resource for parents! You can always count on Talk Tools for great information.
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TalkTools Parent Webinar: SPD: Becoming an advocate for your child I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)

Knowing you child’s love language can be great for motivating them throughout life.

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Part 2 of Diane Bahr’s webinar about mouth development from birth.
http://www.agesandstages.net/resources/iMothering2.mp4

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This is a great webinar about the development of oral function from birth by Diane Bahr.
Great info for mom’s on Mother’s Day.
http://www.agesandstages.net/resources/iMothering1.mp4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3849103/

An adolescent treated with rapid maxillary expansion presenting with strabismus: a case report Few in vivo studies have investigated the effect of maxillary expansion on strabismus; however, some in vitro studies hypothesized that changes in the palatal width obtained with rapid maxillary expansion appliances could involve other bone structures ...

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2018/7296289/

Association of Visual Defects and Occlusal Molar Class in Children Purpose. The purpose of this cross-sectional study is to evaluate the presence of any correlations between dysfunctions related to visual impairments and dental occlusion. Methods. The test group included 34 subjects (21 males and 13 females; mean age 11 ± 2 years) randomly selected with the fo...

5 things you need to know before starting Myofunctional therapy.
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Mouth Breathing and How it Affects Your Health Call ENT Associates at 561-624-5311. Mouth breathing doesn’t have to be a lifelong condition. Schedule an appointment today.

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Sippy Cups, Thumb Sucking Can Cause Speech Problems in Tots, Doctors Say

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So Long Sippy Cups ! Why your child should not be using a sippy cup.

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"While children with autism are referred for what appears to be behavioral feeding problems, the underlying etiology is often sensory-motor."

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One of my Myofunctional clients shared this very interesting article with me and I had to pass it along!
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/mar/14/soft-foods-helped-humans-form-f-and-v-sounds-research

Holy fudge: soft foods helped humans form 'f' and 'v' sounds – study Diet of porridge and gruel shaped human faces, which diversified English language

https://www.hindawi.com/journals/criot/2019/3408053/

Lingual and Maxillary Labial Frenuloplasty as a Treatment for Mouth Breathing and Snoring Chronic mouth breathing may adversely affect craniofacial development in children and may result in anatomical changes that directly impact the stability and collapsibility of the upper airway during sleep. Mouth breathing is a multifactorial problem that can be attributed to structural, functional,...

By Lauren Brim, Ph.D, Craniosacral Fascial Therapist, in Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Ages and Stages,® LLC I’m concerned about what currently seems to be misconceptions given to dentists and others about mouth breathing causing enlargement of the tonsils and adenoids. I’ve posted a bit about it recently, but now I have more to discuss. My intent is to provide evidence, so you may make your own mind u...

The development of the oral cavity, airway structure and speech begins with feeding.
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