Discussing Tongue Ties and Dental Health | Mouth Breathers Ep. 7

Mouth Breathers by Dr. Chelsie Todd

Episode notes

In this episode, Dr. Todd and Dr. McRae dive deep into various topics related to airway health. They discuss the busy patient flow at the office and highlight an interesting case involving myofunctional therapy. The conversation covers the history and significance of tongue tie releases, shedding light on historical practices and current trends. They also debate the implications of dental extractions, particularly early extractions in children, and the importance of airway-focused orthodontics. The episode touches on the benefits and controversies of mouth taping for sleep apnea and the potential of different treatment methods, including CPAP, oral appliances, and the Inspire device. Tune in to learn more about the complexities of airway health, the evolution of dental practices, and the latest advancements in sleep apnea treatments.

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Keywords
AirwayBreathe AirwayMouth BreathersMyofunctionalTongue TieSleep ApneaNasal Breathing