What is myofunctional therapy?

Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders (OMDs) are disorders of the muscles and functions of the face and mouth. OMDs may affect, directly and/or indirectly, breastfeeding, facial skeletal growth and development, chewing, swallowing, speech, occlusion, temporomandibular joint movement, oral hygiene, stability of orthodontic treatment, facial esthetics, and more.

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Variables Associated With Mouth Breathing Diagnosis in Children Based on a Multidisciplinary Assessment

ABSTRACT

Purpose: This study was conducted to identify variables associated with mouth breathing diagnosis in children,
based on multidisciplinary domains.

What is Myofunctional Therapy

A brief explanation how Myofunctional Therapy helps those with snoring and sleep apnea.

Overview of Facial Muscles

This image provides a detailed view of the major muscles in the human face, showcasing their anatomical placement and function.

Comparison Between Nasal and Mouth Breathing

This illustration contrasts the physical characteristics often associated with nasal and mouth breathing habits.