There’s much info out there about airway and myofunctional therapy. However, very few compilations of current research and evidence are available for public consumption. Below are journal articles, peer-reviewed studies, clinical evidence and current research for all things airway for your convenience.
Facial soft tissues in mouth breathing children
Forward head posture and mouth breathing
Oral and pharyngeal reflexes: the important role of the tongue
Influence of myofunctional therapy on palatal expansion
Orthodontic relapse without myofunctional therapy
TMD and myofunctional therapy for treatment
The effectiveness of myofunctional therapy on malocclusion
Myofunctional therapy to treat sleep apnea
Myofunctional therapy for severe sleep apnea
Myofunctional therapy as treatment in pediatric sleep apnea
Relationship of snoring and sleep disorders with ADHD
Daytime sleepiness in children with ADHD
Importance of mandibular advancement in sleep apnea treatment / Surgical advancement in treatment of sleep apnea treatment
Tongue tie release as treatment in sleep apnea
Pediatric tongue tie and sleep apnea
Myofunctional therapy and speech
Importance of myofunctional therapy before and after tongue tie release
Adverse affects of mouth breathing on facial growth, health, academics and behavior
Effects of open mouth on sleep
Mouth breathing in allergic children
Myofunctional therapy and CPAP acceptance
Sleep apnea from childhood to old age
Tongue Tie releases in infants with deviation and results
Therapy intervention in sucking habit cessation
This list will be continually updated as new research is released
Book List
A comprehensive grouping of airway focused reading can be found on our Pintrest page.
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