Posts Tagged ‘myofunctional therapy’
Why is it so Important for Your Child to Experience Proper Jaw Development?
It’s not jaw-dropping news that proper development is essential for the health of your child. If children’s minds and bodies are developing correctly, they are less likely to experience issues down the line. At Muscles in Harmony, we specialize in myofunctional Therapy and the importance of jaw growth and development by treating tongue-tie and other oral disorders. What often surprises our readers and patients is the importance of oral health and how closely it correlates with physical health.
Read MoreHow Myofunctional Therapy can help with TMJ and TMD
What is Myofunctional Therapy and how can it help with TMJ and TMD? Chances are that you have heard the old adage that it takes 47 muscles to frown, but only 13 to smile. While the exact amount of muscles is sometimes disputed, the basis for the argument is accurate: it takes more effort to…
Read MoreWhat are the Benefits of Neuroplasticity?
The Benefits of Neuroplasticity Human beings are very complex life forms. As such, our brains are very powerful and incredible organs that can do extraordinary things. Our brain can help our body heal when injured, allowing bones to mend and skin to regrow. But did you realize that the brain can also heal itself and…
Read MoreWhat are the Benefits of Myofunctional Therapy and Neuromuscular Re-Education?
The Benefits of Neuromuscular Re-Education in Myofunctional Therapy Believe it or not, your tongue can have a great impact on your overall health. While our tongue can help us to properly chew our food and pronounce our words, it can also cause crooked teeth, migraines, and poor breathing habits. Here at Muscles in Harmony, our…
Read MoreTethered Oral Tissues: Tongue-Tie and Your Family
Ever pulled out a mirror and looked under your tongue? If so, you probably noticed a small bit of tissue connecting it to the floor of your mouth. That’s the lingual frenulum, one of many soft structures that make up your facial physiology. This tissue keeps the tongue in place and prevents it from moving…
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