This lecture is designed to build on the basic concepts of the previous lecture, "A Crash Course In Myofunctional Therapy." It's ideal for dentists and dental hygienists who are interested in helping their patients who have Sleep Disordered Breathing symptoms of snoring, Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea. This lecture will give participants an understanding of how myofunctional symptoms are connected to the symptoms of Sleep Disordered Breathing.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the importance of the multidisciplinary team in treating Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders (OMDs) and Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB).
Learn how myofunctional symptoms are often the root cause of sleep and breathing symptoms.
See how working as a multi-disciplinary team is the best way to support patients with SDB.
Understand how tongue-tie and mouth breathing relate to snoring, Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Learn how myofunctional therapy can be integrated into a dental practice to help support patients with SDB.
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