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Podcast: The Healthy Mouth Movement Podcast
Episode: Myofunctional Therapy Crash Course
Description: Did you know breathing through your mouth during the day or night can significantly impact both your oral health and your general health? In this episode, we will talk about myofunctional therapy, sort of a crash course. We will first speak about Myofunctional disorders. These are habitual patterns of movement in the facial muscles and tongue that can lead to problems with oral function, such as chewing, swallowing, and speaking.Myofunctional therapy is virtually an unknown emerging field to many health professionals, parents, and children who can benefit most from it. It is a subspecialty within already...