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WHAT IS
MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY?
Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (OMT) is an exercise based program designed around restoring function of the mouth and face.
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Improper function leads to pain just like poor ergonomics lead to injury.
OMT utilizes simple but targeted exercises to relearn proper breathing, chewing, swallowing and oral rest posture. When function is restored symptoms resolve.
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WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY?
Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy may benefit those who suffer from:
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Chronic Head/Neck/Back/Shoulder Tension/Pain
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TMJ/TMD
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Orthodontic Relapse
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Thumb Sucking
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Bed Wetting
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Digestive Issues
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Behavior Challenges
WHAT ARE THE RESULTS OF
MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY?
Restoring function is the ultimate goal. You may notice:
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Reduction Pain and Tension
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More restful sleep
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Increased energy
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Better Focus
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More Comfortable Digestion
WHAT DOES THERAPY LOOK LIKE?
Therapy varies heavily on patient needs and goals.
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Therapy is conducted virtually in 30-60 min sessions.
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Periodic In office visits may be required
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Clients are to complete 5-10 minutes of exercises at home twice daily.​
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A full course of therapy includes 6-24 sessions spread out over 6 months to a year.