What is Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy?
This is a therapy to bring back form & function of the tongue, muscles of the face, head and neck and overall posture.
Dentists and orthodontists are very much interested in this as a first line of understanding a patients needs for breathing, posture (jaw), orthodontic assessment pre-, during and post treatment.
This therapy is conducted by a dental health professional who is registered with AHPRA.
Oro ….Mouth
Facial ….Face
Myo ….Muscles
The therapy is a series of exercises which over a period of months helps promote better form and function of the tongue. If the tongue posture is incorrect it can be restrictive to the orthodontic treatment outcome.
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