❗If you know someone who mouth breathes, snores, has crowded teeth, or is sick often, you need to learn about how myofunctional therapy can help! Listen in as Dr. Chris, a well-known De Pere-based dentist and the founder of the Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute shares his professional perspective about how myofunctional therapy could be your first step toward nixing those life-affecting problems, leading to a healthier and more energized life.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Why everyone should be breathing through their nose (not mouth)
• Tips for helping kids learn how to nasal breath
• Proper daytime tongue posture
• How to know if myofunctional therapy is for you (or a child)
• Tips for fitting myofunctional therapy into your life

Resources referenced in this episode:

• Tongue Tied by Richard Baxter
• Breathe, Sleep, Thrive by Dr. Shereen Lim
• Breathe by James Nester

This episode is part of a 4-part series with Dr. Chris Peterson of Wisconsin Tongue Tie Institute based out of De Pere, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!

• Part 1: The Truth About Tongue Ties: Are They Really That Serious?
• Part 2: When Should You Seek Lactation Support?
• Part 3: Myofunctional Therapy: A Game Changer for Kids and Adults
• Part 4: The Airway Crisis: Why Mouth Breathing Is More Than Just a Bad Habit

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