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New Haven, CT (WTNH) – If you’ve ever struggled with snoring, teeth grinding, or mouth breathing, you’ll want to get to know today’s CT Style Guest, who is a Myofunctional Therapist.
CT Style Host Natasha Lubczenko recently met with Brittny Sciarra Murphy, CEO of CT Orofacial Myology, based in Cheshire.
CT Orofacial Myology has a team of myofunctional therapists who work with patients and their families, both in person and virtually. They focus on preventing and treating the causes of orofacial disorders, getting to the root of the problem, instead of merely treating the symptoms.
Watch this interview and learn:
What is myofunctional therapy?
Who might benefit from this?
Is this therapy just for children?
Why do things like mouth breathing have a real impact on oral health?
When someone comes in to see you, where do you start?
Who might benefit from this?
What should parents do if they’re concerned about their child developing bad habits?
Where can people go to learn more, and book an appointment?
Articles by CTOM
Using Kobe Bryant’s mamba mentality in your dental hygiene career
Written by Brittny Sciarra Murphy, BS, RDH, COM, QOM
Integrating Myofunctional Therapy Training into Your Dental Practice with BROOM Screening
Article written jointly by Brittny Sciarra Murphy, RDH, BS, MAS™, COM® and Karese Laguerre, CRDH, MAS™
How Dental Hygiene Students Can Pursue a Degree in Orofacial Myology
Written by Brittny Sciarra Murphy, RDH, BS, COM
