Help with marketing to orthodontists
Saturday, 26 March 2011
what I teach them all immediately is that standard speech therapy is not an effective means to help tongue thrust patients. Thus, you don’t want to promote speech therapists in general as being specialized in orofacial myology since we SLPs are rarely if ever trained in this specialty area as a normal course of education
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Adults with severe dyspraxia and myofunctional disorder
Saturday, 12 March 2011
Background: This patient had been seen 3 times by an SLP graduate of my 28 hour course. He was coming to Orlando to see friends and a consult was set up. My findings and suggestions follow her email.
Hi Sandra, So glad that you were able to meet with R. I have been perplexed about him. His OM issues seem to be compounded by his difficulty with nasal breathing (polyps), poor motor planning, and weak sensation around his lips and tongue...
9 year old, /r/ problem, ankyloglossia, feeding issues
Saturday, 05 March 2011
Hi Sandra, I am taking your /r/ e-course right now and have a question for you about a 9-year-old client who was diagnosed as an infant with a tongue tie but parents were advised not to have it clipped at the time. As a result, he had tremendous feeding problems which mom recalls were a
Response provided by Dr. Robert M. Mason, DMD, PhD about more normal appearance of tongue
Thursday, 03 March 2011
Response provided by Dr. Robert M. Mason, DMD, PhD Q: Dr. Mason, in your text you say, “Once muscles have been trained through treatment, a tongue that seemed definitely large has assumed a much more normal appearance”. Can you explain this please? A: Yes, you will recall how the hyoid bone drops down and the
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