Face & tongue exercises to support breathing, speech, and smiles.
Designed by Laura Eckhardt, OMT, COM & Brittny Murphy, RDH, BS, COM, QOM
These exercises help your child adapt to their guidance appliance. While not a substitute for myofunctional therapy, these fun activities strengthen facial muscles and make it easy to add playful practice to daily routines.
why is myofunctional therapy important?
Myofunctional therapy is crucial for addressing various oral health concerns, promoting proper breathing and swallowing patterns, improving speech, preventing dental problems, and supporting overall health. By focusing on the muscles and their function, this therapy can have long-lasting and positive effects on a person's quality of life.