by Carmen Woodland | Apr 7, 2023 | Tongue-Tie
Did you just find out that your child has a tongue-tie? Don’t be alarmed, but there is a good age for a frenectomy and there is a bad age for a frenectomy. This might catch you off guard and surprise you…but hear me out. Not all kids are at a good age...
by Carmen Woodland | Mar 31, 2023 | Sleep & Sleep Disordered Breathing
Do you have a child who is being treated for ADHD but might have a sleep disorder? You might have just dismissed the thought (or the connection between ADHD and sleep disorders), but many people who I’ve met or worked with over the years have never heard of the...
by Carmen Woodland | Mar 24, 2023 | Sleep & Sleep Disordered Breathing
Are you someone who doesn’t sleep well or snores and wonders about the health risks of snoring and sleep apnea? You are not alone. Since 80-90% of people with sleep-disordered breathing are undiagnosed, there are many more people than yourself who should be concerned...
by Carmen Woodland | Mar 17, 2023 | Sleep & Sleep Disordered Breathing
Do you know what causes sleep apnea? When I ask this question to my community members, most respond with the symptoms of sleep apnea instead of what causes sleep apnea. In this episode of the Myo Minute, learn what causes sleep apnea. Hint, most will say that...
by Carmen Woodland | Mar 10, 2023 | Sleep & Sleep Disordered Breathing
Certainly you know someone who has sleep-disordered breathing? Perhaps your partner or parent has been diagnosed and you have some sort of understanding. But, after helping to change the lives of thousands of people, I’ve learned that many of you can’t answer the...
by Carmen Woodland | Mar 3, 2023 | Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, Sleep & Sleep Disordered Breathing
How’s your sleep? Are you wearing a mouth guard? Do you sometimes wonder if mouth guards can worsen sleep apnea? When I was practicing dental hygiene I was asked this question quite often because I recall many patients that felt like their sleep got worse after...
by Carmen Woodland | Feb 24, 2023 | Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders
Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders: parents will create the change I really think parents will be the agent of change when it comes to rewriting the story of orofacial myofunctional disorders. The more parents ask questions about orofacial myofunctional disorders...
