Airway Dentistry
Breathe Better - Grow Better - Smile Better


Interceptive Orthodontics
with Invisalign
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Guides jaw growth early, helping create the space needed for proper tooth alignment and balanced facial development.
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Improves airway function by addressing narrow arches, retrusive jaws, or oral habits that can contribute to mouth breathing and sleep-disordered breathing/sleep apnea
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Corrects harmful habits (thumb sucking, tongue thrusting, low-tongue posture) that affect both dental alignment and airway health.
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Reduces the severity of future orthodontic problems, often minimizing the need for extractions or extensive treatment later.
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Supports overall health and development by promoting proper breathing, better sleep quality, and improved oral function during critical growth years.


Myofunctional Appliance Therapy
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Corrects poor oral habits like mouth breathing, low tongue posture, and improper swallowing
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Uses removable appliances plus exercises to train proper muscle function
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Encourages healthy nasal breathing and improved airway function
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Supports better jaw and facial development during growth
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Promotes long-term oral health, function, and overall development
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More natural and holistic approach to correct crooked teeth and jaws.




Tongue and Lip Tie
Release
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Infants and young children should be evaluated for potential lip and tongue ties
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Tongues and lips that are tied down too tightly can cause a series of breastfeeding, airway and jaw problems.
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Treating these issues early encourages:
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healthy nasal breathing
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improved airway function
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proper jaw development.
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less colic and easier breastfeeding
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improvement in speech
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correct swallowing that if left untreated can lead to GI issues
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