This week your Momgienists podcast we are joined by Cheryl Shafer who has been a Dental Hygienist since 1985, who specializes in oral function, tethered oral tissue and breathing. She is helping those with orofacial myofunctional disorders find the root cause and solutions by collaborating with an … [Read more...] about EPISODE 83: How Your Headaches And Neckpain Are Tied To Your Tongue
Orthodontics Treatments for Managing Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Science Sunday
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder in children and adolescents that can cause systemic health problems as well as developmental problems. Nasal breathing resistance often associated with craniofacial growth and adenoid and tonsil hypertrophy causes mouth breathing which … [Read more...] about Orthodontics Treatments for Managing Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Science Sunday
Could nasal nitric oxide help to mitigate the severity of COVID-19? – Science Sunday
The novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 was first reported in Wuhan, China in December 2019. The virus quickly spread globally causing the WHO to declare a worldwide pandemic crisis in March 2020. In a desperate attempt to find a treatment./prevention many different medications and other therapies have … [Read more...] about Could nasal nitric oxide help to mitigate the severity of COVID-19? – Science Sunday
Do you know someone or have patients with an airway disorder? – Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Do you know someone or have patients with an airway disorder? I do, and I am sure many of you do as well. Michelle and I had the opportunity to attend the Airway Advocate Workshop in Johns Island, SC, in 2019, presented by Julia Worrall that focused on the airway's importance and its relationship … [Read more...] about Do you know someone or have patients with an airway disorder? – Blog Post by Lacy Walker, RDH
Myofunctional Therapy with Cheryl Shafer – Your Dental Top 5
This week on your Dental Top 5 Podcast your host Amanda Hill is joined by Cheryl Shafer to talk about Myofuncational Therapy. Episode Highlights Cheryl's Background and personal stories Read the lips Habit elimination program Oral Rest Posture Tongue Ties … [Read more...] about Myofunctional Therapy with Cheryl Shafer – Your Dental Top 5
Myofunctional Therapy Series part 3 with Sarah Hornsby: Episode 211
A Tale of Two Hygienists continues its series on myofunctional therapy by looking at how these issues manifest in older children and adults and how early we should act in order to most effectively treat them. Joining Michelle again for this series is Sarah Hornsby! Sarah K. Hornsby, … [Read more...] about Myofunctional Therapy Series part 3 with Sarah Hornsby: Episode 211