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Teeth Grinding and Clenching (Bruxism): Its Impact on Health and Development – A Whole-Patient Approach
Introduction Teeth grinding and clenching, collectively known as bruxism, is a widespread condition that can occur during sleep or while awake.

Understanding Enuresis (Bedwetting): Its Impact on Health and Development – A Whole-Patient Approach
Introduction Enuresis, commonly known as bedwetting, is a condition that affects children, adolescents, and even adults, marked by involuntary urination during

TMJ Dysfunction Explained: Types, Causes, Symptoms, and How It’s Diagnosed and Treated
Introduction: Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJ or TMD) refers to a group of conditions that affect the jaw joints, muscles, and surrounding

What You Need to Know: Obstructive Sleep Apnea – What It Is, Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
Introduction: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a common yet underdiagnosed condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized by repeated interruptions

ADHD Explained: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Approaches for Hyperactive Types
Introduction: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. It is commonly associated with

How Is Myofunctional Therapy Connected To The Overall Oral Health Of Your Child?
Myofunctional therapy is one of the lesser-known treatments in the dental world, but its benefits for children are becoming increasingly recognized.

Tongue Tie/SLT
Surgical and Speech Therapy Evaluation of Lingual Frenulum Introduction: The lingual frenulum, also known as the tongue tie, is a small

Tmj Pain: Upcoming Courses
This is a heads-up for our colleagues interested in treating TMJ disorders. Special courses in diagnosis and therapy are scheduled across

Speech Management for Children With Cleft Lip and Palate
(Hardin-Jones M, et al., Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2020 Jan;57(1):55-64. doi: 10.1177/1055665619857000) A recent study in the Division of Communication Disorders

Breathing and mental health — the vagus nerve connection
Respiratory discipline, if contemplative activities like prayer and meditation are any evidence, is beneficial to mental health (as is well documented)