With vast experience in the field of dentistry, Dr. Concepcion Sanchez-Garcia and Dr. Raul Garcia from Miami Designer Smiles extensively use Myofunctional Therapy as a transformative tool to improve speech among their patients. When muscles related to speech and swallowing are corrected, it leads to significant improvements in overall communication. […]
Myofunctional Therapy
Understanding Myofunctional Therapy Myofunctional therapy is an effective treatment approach geared towards correcting Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders, or OMDs. By targeting the misaligned or maladapted muscles of the mouth and face, this therapy method aims to retrain these muscle groups and restore normal functionalities like breathing, swallowing, speaking, and maintaining oral […]
It’s not uncommon to see a soothing image of a child with a thumb gently tucked between their rosebud lips. This universal child behavior, while seemingly innocent, can lead to Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders (OMDs). The link between thumb sucking and OMDs has been extensively studied, and understanding it is critical […]
At Miami Designer Smiles, we often say: “The face doesn’t just grow, it’s guided.” And when the right factors aren’t present during development, the results can affect much more than just appearance. In fact, they can impact your breathing, your sleep, and your overall health. Let’s talk about what we […]
As the scope of dentistry expands, myofunctional therapy has taken center stage as a crucial facet of oral and systemic health. Dentists at the forefront of the industry, like Dr. Concepcion Sanchez-Garcia and Dr. Raul Garcia from Miami Designer Smiles, advocate for the integration of myofunctional therapy into modern dental […]
Many people are unaware of the crucial role the jaw plays in our everyday life. Through our jaw, we achieve basic necessary functions such as chewing, speaking, and even breathing. One crucial aspect often overlooked in the field of dentistry is myofunctional therapy. The aim of this blog is to […]
Myofunctional therapy, a clinical approach addressing orofacial muscular irregularities, emerges as a potential alternative solution for chronic ear infections. Myofunctional therapy can lead to monumental health benefits, effectively treating and perhaps eliminating stubborn ear infections that appear relentless. Understanding Myofunctional Therapy Myofunctional therapy deals with disorders affecting the muscles in […]
Childhood development is an intricate process in which many factors play crucial roles. One such essential factor is myofunctional health. This blog post will delve deep into understanding the importance of myofunctional therapy in childhood development, how it contributes to overall facial structure, breathing patterns, and sustainable oral hygiene. Understanding […]
If you’ve been battling bite alignment issues, you might have contemplated how orofacial myofunctional therapy can be the solution. This therapy might just be the answer you’ve been looking for. It is used by clinicians to treat orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMDs), and myofunctional therapy plays a significant role in correcting […]
Understanding the human body’s intricacies, such as the role of Myofunctional Therapy in Orthodontic Treatment, requires an in-depth exploration of these two processes and their interconnectedness. Our dentists, Dr. Concepcion Sanchez-Garcia and Dr. Raul Garcia, at Miami Designer Smiles, have a profound understanding of the biological intricacies that make up […]