Myofunctional Therapy as One Piece of the Puzzle
It’s important to retrain the muscles and address any underlying conditions causing your issues.
There are a host of reasons behind OMDs, like…
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Nasal Airway Restrictions
Allergies, enlarged tonsils or adenoids, deviated septum
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Repetitive Oral Habits
Thumb-sucking, nail-biting, cheek biting, lip biting, and shirt sucking
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Muscle Strength Issues
Poor endurance related to developmental disorders or incorrect motor patterns
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Structural Abnormalities
Tongue-tie, lip tie, buccal ties, jaw alignment, or dental problems
The Importance of a Team Approach
When needed, we help identify the right professional to address structural and musculoskeletal issues. Avoid visiting the wrong provider by using our curated list to connect with a high-quality and knowledgeable professional.
Some common referrals:
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ENT
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Allergist
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Airway centric dentist
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Orthodontist
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Sleep study

