Sleep Apnea Self Assessment It is estimated that over 1 billion people in the world suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea, also known as OSA (1), and most are unaware that they have it. OSA is a sleep disorder that …
How Can Crooked Teeth Impact Your Health? There are many reasons why teeth can be crooked, but the true question is why does this matter? Well, it matters quite a bit. Having crooked teeth can impact your overall health and …
Top 5 Exercises That Can Help With A Tongue Thrust A tongue thrust, which is also known as an abnormal swallowing pattern can contribute to a myriad of cascading overall health effects if not addressed adequately. There are a variety …
Understanding Patients With Dental Anxiety And Dental Phobia: Interview With Professor Linda Douglas It is important to understand patients with dental anxiety and dental phobia. Patient comfort (and addressing their phobia) is key to provide a great experience for our …
Top 6 Exercises That Help With Jaw Pain Jaw pain can be very detrimental to a person’s quality of life, below are the top six exercises that can help with jaw pain. What is TMD? Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) are disorders …
Top 5 Best Practices For Good Oral Health During The Pandemic: The Mouth Is The Entrance To Your Health Covid19 is a coronavirus strain that has been most recently found in humans contributing to respiratory illness worldwide. During these difficult …
The importance of nasal breathing Nasal breathing is essential for the proper growth and development of the orofacial structures and for optimal health. There are many benefits that derive from nasal breathing versus mouth breathing. The videos below, with the …
How can an Orofacial Myofunctional Therapist enhance your dental practice? Are you one of the many dental professionals seeking for the latest and most innovative treatments out there to not just help your patients; but to make you the #1 …
Are You Breathing Effectively? MAY 31, 2020 / MARTHA MACALUSO, MLT, RDH, MSED, MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPIST Did you know that your breathing method can cause detrimental health effects down the road if performed incorrectly? It is known that humans take over 20,000 breaths per …
Is Your Tongue Decreasing Your Quality Of Life? By: Martha Macaluso Did you know that your mouth can affect your entire body, and that the position of your tongue makes a world of a difference to your health? As a …