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Where Should I Place the Tip of My Tongue?

Correct tongue and oral posture is important for correct cranofacial growth. In this article, learn how correct tongue posture begins with tongue on the spot.

The Importance of Quality Sleep on Your Health

The Importance of Quality Sleep on Your Health Quality sleep is your body's unsung hero, not just a nightly ritual but a cornerstone of your overall well-being. Beyond mere rest, it's during sleep that your body undergoes vital restorative functions, ensuring you wake...

Is Tele-Therapy As Effective As In-Person Myofunctional Therapy?

Is Tele-Therapy As Effective As In-Person Myofunctional Therapy? Tele-therapy has become increasingly popular and accessible in recent years, including in the field of myofunctional therapy. Myofunctional therapy is a specialized form of therapy that focuses on the...
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Can mouth guards worsen sleep apnea?

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...
The Complete Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy Journey

The Complete Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy Journey

Are You Curious About the Complete Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy Journey? Many of my community members ask what the complete orofacial myofunctional therapy journey looks like from A-Z.  I can appreciate this question because I’m very much a person who likes to...

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How Do You Know If You Need Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy?

How Do You Know If You Need Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy?

How Do You Know If You Need Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy? I meet so many people who ask me if they need orofacial myofunctional therapy, and rather than just say yes, I explain what the goals of therapy are and then I let them self identify.  When the client fills...

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What Is the Goal For Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy

What Is the Goal For Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy

What Is the Goal of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy? If you wonder about the goal of orofacial myofunctional therapy, you're in the right place.  There are actually 4 goals of orofacial myofunctional therapy.  Each of these goals of orofacial myofunctional therapy is...

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What Is Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy?

What Is Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy?

What Is Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy? Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy is like physical therapy for the mouth and face muscles.  Orofacial myofunctional therapy is an individualized program of static and dynamic strength and pattern retraining exercises of the...

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Preparing For a Good Night Sleep

Preparing For a Good Night Sleep

Preparing for a Good night sleep. Do you know how to prepare for a good night sleep?  Preparing for a good night sleep tonight sets the stage for a powerful tomorrow! Here at Impact Myofunctional Therapy one of our favorite coaching topics is sleep health promotion...

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Big Mistakes When It Comes to OMT

Big Mistakes When It Comes to OMT

Big mistakes when it comes to omt Each week I meet new people who are discouraged, and frankly pissed off.  These people come from all walks of life, but they have something in common.  They had a tongue-tie release done by someone who *knew how to do it*...and that's...

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How Much Does Myofunctional Therapy Cost?

How Much Does Myofunctional Therapy Cost?

How Much Does Myofunctional Therapy Cost? The price for myofunctional therapy will vary based upon the experience of your therapist as well as what different programs he or she offers. I know that it's human nature to wonder how much something costs.  I completely get...

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How a Dental Hygienist Becomes a Myofunctional Therapist

How a Dental Hygienist Becomes a Myofunctional Therapist

How does a dental hygienist become a myofunctional therapist? I love the opportunity to talk about how a dental hygienist becomes a myofunctional therapist because so many of you have no idea where to start and the industry truly needs all hands on deck! Sadly,...

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