Posts Tagged ‘TMJ Stability’
Mouth Taping. By: Dr. Nishita Ondhia
Mouth taping is the practice of sealing the lips shut with tape during sleep or exercise. It promotes nasal breathing which in turn, betters breathing, sleep quality and overall health. However, at this time, the scientific evidence on the effectiveness of mouth taping is limited. The American Journal of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Medicine…
Read MoreThe Tongue Tie. By: Dr. Nishita Ondhia
The tongue plays an important role in proper swallowing, nasal breathing, jaw development, TMJ stability and sleep quality. When it is restricted, tied or tethered the body will compensate and different symptoms will cascade. Some areas of symptoms are as follows: Feeding and Speech Sleep and Breathing Face and Jaw Development Behaviour and learning Feeding…
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