Stephanie Jeret
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How many rabbits have you seen with crooked teeth? How about bears or dogs? Why are humans the only mammals with crooked teeth? An orofacial myofunctional disorder, or OMD, describes abnormal lip, jaw, or tongue positions during rest, swallowing, or…
How many rabbits have you seen with crooked teeth? How about bears or dogs? Why are humans the only mammals with crooked teeth?
An orofacial myofunctional disorder, or OMD, describes abnormal lip, jaw, or tongue positions during rest, swallowing, or speech. There are many distinct points at which a child or adult’s system may experience a breakdown, leading to subsequent events known as craniofacial sequences. Allowing these events to persist without …
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The link between orofacial myofunctional disorders and dental health
Conditions and diseases
The American Academy of Pediatrics' recent decision to move away from the "wait and see" philosophy to a more proactive intervention when dealing with childhood obesity got me reflecting on how "wait and see" is still used in many other…
The American Academy of Pediatrics’ recent decision to move away from the “wait and see” philosophy to a more proactive intervention when dealing with childhood obesity got me reflecting on how “wait and see” is still used in many other aspects of children’s development.
As a speech therapist and a mother of a child who was at risk for developmental delays, I had personal experience with this approach. My son …
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How early intervention can transform a child’s speech development
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