What is Myofunctional Therapy?
Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (OMT) is an exercise-based treatment that helps retrain and strengthen the muscles of the face and mouth. We work with individuals ages 4 and above, right through to adulthood and seniors.
Focus Areas
- Mouth Breathing: Retraining nasal breathing habits to improve oxygenation and facial development.
- Sleep Apnea Prevention: Targeting muscle tone to keep the airway open during sleep.
- Tongue Thrust/Ties: Supporting pre- and post-frenectomy releases and teaching proper resting posture.
- Orthodontic Relapse: Ensuring correct lip seal and tongue placement so dental work lasts a lifetime.