The OMD Newsletter

Did you know myofunctional therapy isn’t just for children? Many adults struggle with issues related to oral muscle function that affect their speech, breathing, sleep, and overall quality of life. The good news? It’s never too late to retrain and strengthen these muscles. What Does Therapy Look Like? Myofunctional therapy is exercise-based. Just like working with a personal trainer at the gym, we design a customized program to retrain your oral muscles. Sessions are gentle,

When most people think about feeding, they picture nutrition—making sure kids get enough fruits, vegetables, and healthy meals. But feeding is also an important part of orofacial development. The way children chew and swallow, and even the types of foods they eat, shape the growth of their muscles, jaw, teeth, and airway. Chewing: Building Strong Muscles Chewing is like a workout for the mouth. Crunchy, chewy, and textured foods strengthen the tongue, lips, and jaw. These mus