What Is A Mandibular Advancement Device?
What is a mandibular advancement device? This is a question that will likely be asked by many people dealing with sleep disordered breathing including sleep apnea, snoring, and UARS (Upper... Continue reading
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Bedwetting And Sleep Apnea
Is there a connection between bedwetting and sleep apnea? Many health professionals who deal with sleep disordered breathing would say yes based on clinical experience, and the research agrees. Bedwetting... Continue reading
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Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome
Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome (also known as UARS) is a sleep disordered breathing condition similar to obstructive sleep apnea. It’s definitely less well-known than obstructive sleep apnea, but working with... Continue reading
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Is Your Child A Mouth Breather?
Being called a “mouth breather” is usually seen as an insult but in medical terms, a mouth breather is simply someone who breathes through their mouth. Unfortunately, mouth breathing is... Continue reading
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Myofunctional Therapy Research Articles
I attended two conferences in September this year and was thrilled to see exactly how much in-depth and ground-breaking myofunctional therapy research is being conducted at the moment. Myofunctional therapists,... Continue reading
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My Sleep Apnea Treatment Website
Why did I create a website specifically about sleep apnea treatment? Well, over the last few years, awareness about the effects of poor sleep, sleep apnea, and other types of... Continue reading
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Mouth Breathing In Children
Mouth breathing in children is something I see a lot. Not just in my practice but also when I’m out in public, at a shopping mall or at the airport... Continue reading
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What Is Buteyko Breathing?
Buteyko breathing, (pronounced Bu-tay-ko), also known as the Buteyko Breathing Technique is a method that uses exercises to treat asthma and other breathing-related health conditions. It’s basically a way to... Continue reading
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Facial Development And Chewing
Children need to chew! It’s a fundamental part of growing up and is key to optimal cranial and facial development. One of the best resources explaining why chewing is so... Continue reading
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ADHD and Orthodontic Treatment – Three Things Parents Should Know
Is there a connection between ADHD and orthodontic treatment? On first glance, it may seem that making a link between these two things would be difficult, but this isn’t the... Continue reading