OROFACIAL MYOLOGY PROVIDES TREATMENT FOR:

• Dysfunctional oral habits:  thumb sucking, nail biting, clenching/grinding.

• Dysfunctional breathing habits:  snoring, mild sleep apnea, mouth breathing.

• Posturing issues related to tongue, lips, jaw.

• Swallowing patterns associated with malocclusion.

WHY?

Correct resting tongue posture promotes proper breathing which improves overall health.

Lessens allergies:  breathing through the nose alllows turbinates to naturally filter allergens and pollutants.

Provides better orthodontic outcomes and prevents ortho relapse by teaching proper swallowing.

Correcting a tongue thrust  improves speech and self confidence.

CERTIFIED SPECIALISTS IN OROFACIAL MYOLOGY 

evaluate and treat muscles disorders in conjunction with other specialists to create and sustain a healthy, harmonious, homeostatic environment of the head and neck.