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Electropalatographic and cephalometric assessment of myofunctional therapy in open-bite subjects
Australasian Orthodontic Journal, 2000 Myofunctional therapy (MFT) is often prescribed to correct tongue-thrust swallowing, with the expectation that anterior open bite (AOB) will reduce spontaneously if a more posterior tongue posture is learned.
Cayley A.S. +3 more
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Revista CEFAC, 2007 OBJETIVO: avaliar os efeitos da associação entre a remoção de hábitos de sucção e a Terapia Miofuncional Orofacial na ampliação da aeração nasal. MÉTODOS: vinte crianças na faixa de etária de quatro anos a quatro anos e oito meses foram distribuídas em ...
Viviane Veroni Degan +1 more
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Myofunctional Speech Therapy Intervention After Lingual Frenectomy in Infants – A Case Series
Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica IntegradaObjective: To describe the effect of myofunctional speech therapy performed after lingual frenectomy in infants. Material and Methods: It is an observational and analytical case series study involving infants aged 0 to 4 months, exclusively breastfed ...
Lays Freitas Silva +2 more
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Aligners And Myofunctional Therapy For Anterior Open Bite
International Dental JournalIntroduction: This case demonstrates non-surgical, non-extraction treatment of a 15-year-old female with open bite, hyperdivergent growth, and skeletal Class II malocclusion. Combining CAT and OMT via posterior intrusion/anterior extrusion (without TADs)
Jiayti Liao, Ziqi Zhou
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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.
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Cosmetic aspects of orofacial myofunctional therapy
International Journal of Orofacial Myology, 1988 Introduction: In maxillofacial, craniofacial, plastic and reconstructive surgeries as well as in general orthodontic treatment, one of the principal concerns for patient management is facial esthetic or cosmetic satisfaction. This is manifested by the numerous articles and manuscripts devoted to the topic of cosmesis.
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Anterior open bite, clinical-epidemiological characteristics and treatment in children
Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río, 2018 Introduction: the anterior open bite is defined as a malocclusion characterized by the deviation in the vertical relation of the maxilla and mandible of the anterior sector, identified by a lack of contact between opposite segments.
Celeste García Díaz +3 more
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Tokyo Women's Medical University JournalMyofunctional therapy (MFT) involves oropharyngeal exercise to improve oral hypofunction. Recently, the efficacy of mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnea syndrome has been reported.
Kiyoe Ando +5 more
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Inadvertent Reinforcement in Oral Myofunctional Therapy
International Journal of Orofacial Myology, 1979 The possibility of inadvertent reinforcement of undesirable behaviors during oral myofunctional therapy is examined. It is suggested that inappropriate use of therapist attention is often responsible for such reinforcement and it is concluded that: I) attention may function as a positive reinforcer for any behavior upon which it is contingent, 2 ...
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Conservative Treatment Using Chiropractic Care and Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Case Report. [PDF]
J Chiropr Med, 2023 Hopper DE, Cramer G.
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