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Myofunctional therapy: Brief intervention
International Journal of Orofacial Myology, 1999 This study addresses speech-language therapy in orofacial myology utilizing a Brief Intervention (in Portuguese: lntervenAao Fonoaudiol6gica Breve) (IFB). IFB is applied to patient groups between the ages of 8 and 15 years with orthodontic/orthopedic appliances in 1997. Results are presented indicating the advantages of using IFB for breathing, feeding,
Bacha, Stella, Rispoli, Cybele
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Myofunctional therapy and orthognathic surgery
International Journal of Orofacial Myology, 1987 Introduction: This article proposes a standardized method for myofunctional evaluation and treatment for patients undergoing orthognathic surgery. Patients selected for surgery typically exhibit a malocclusion or facial disharmony due to abnormal bone development.
Elisa Altmann
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Efficacy of oral myofunctional therapy
International Journal of Orofacial Myology, 1992 After ten years of practicing oral myofunctional therapy (MFT) in our office, we contacted 131 finished cases. Of the 131, ninety-eight responded to the invitation to come for a post-treatment check-up. Three basic questions were asked of these patients: 1.
Hahn, Vevi, Hahn, Hermann
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International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 Introduction Dysphagia causes changes in the laryngeal and stomatognathic structures; however, the use of vocal exercises is poorly described. Objective To verify whether the therapy consisting of myofunctional exercises associated with ...
Bruno Francisco de Fraga +3 more
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The efficacy of oral myofunctional and coarticulation therapy
International Journal of Orofacial Myology, 1997 Summary: The authors have attempted to summarize the current state of knowledge about the relationships between oral myofunctional therapy and articulation therapy. Considerable evidence has been obtained that indicates that oral myofunctional therapy techniques can improve articulation of sibilant sounds. These findings present an optimistic direction
F G, Umberger, R G, Johnston
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Habituation In orofacial myofunctional therapy
International Journal of Orofacial Myology, 1988 Summary. In summary, habituation of normal oral resting posture and swallowing function must be the final result of orofacial myofunctional therapy. Habituation starts with goal setting at the initial visit, is augmented by purposeful repetitive exercises, and maintained by the activation of neuropathways to establish new but normal oral postures and ...
Galen Peachey
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Orthodontic perspectives on orofacial myofunctional therapy
International Journal of Orofacial Myology, 1988 Summary: The challenges presented in this article, for the orthodontist who has largely ignored orofacial myofunctional therapy and for the orofacial myologist who may have been more enthusiastic about claims than evidence deserves, are intended to encourage understanding and improve communication between professionals.
Robert Mason
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Speech therapy in peripheral facial palsy: an orofacial myofunctional approach [PDF]
Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2009 Objective: To delineate the contributions of speech therapy in the rehabilitation of peripheral facial palsy, describing the role of orofacial myofunctional approach in this process.
Hipólito Virgílio Magalhães Júnior
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International Journal of Orofacial Myology, 1995 Introduction: Orofacial myology and orthodontics often overlap each other. For us, the most important benefit of the combined therapy is that we can discuss the various difficulties that each of us see with the patient. The following are some results of our combined therapy for orthodontic patients with oral myofunctional disorders. [excerpt]
O, Takahashi, T, Iwasawa, M, Takahashi
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Myofunctional therapy: a bibliometric study of the most cited 50 articles
Australasian Orthodontic JournalThe objective of this bibliometric analysis was to provide an overview of the current literature status of myofunctional therapy and to assist practitioners and researchers to make clinically relevant decisions and to foster collaborations by mapping out
Fırıncıoğulları Ezgi Cansu +2 more
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