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Myo exercises before tongue tie surgery

Monday, 23 October 2023 by Administrator

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Before tongue tie surgery, would you consider doing myo exercises to mobilize the tongue? Or wait to do myo after the surgery?

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Orthodontist Expectations From Myofunctional Therapy

Friday, 15 September 2023 by Administrator

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I am working with an eleven-year-old boy, about to finish with braces. The orthodontist did not see the changes as expected and wanted to know if a habit is interfering with his progress.

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Should Speech Therapy be Stopped During Orthodontics?

Friday, 01 September 2023 by Administrator

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I have a question about a 7 years 7 months child who is about to be fitted with headgear, palate expanders, etc., due to a crossbite and underbite.

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Should S and TH be Taught at the Same Time?

Tuesday, 15 August 2023 by Administrator

...the causes of TH errors are among the sound errors that are rarely related to myo

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How to Tell Current Patients We Are Instituting Something New

Tuesday, 01 August 2023 by Administrator

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How do I tell my patients and parents that we are now instituting something new and different from what we have been doing in articulation treatment up to this point?