{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The DOC Podcast","title":"What Can Myofunctional Therapy Do For Your Patients? (w/Brittny Murphy) [Ep.92]","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4401,"description":"In this episode of The DOC Podcast, I have the pleasure of hosting Brittny Murphy, a registered dental hygienist and certified orofacial myologist. Brittny shares her journey into the field of orofacial myology and her experiences as an educator and mentor. \n \nThe discussion covers a comprehensive overview of orofacial myofunctional therapy, its benefits, diagnostic and treatment protocols, and the importance of collaborative care. Brittny also provides insights into the implications of oral habits, the role of non-nutritive sucking, the use of guidance appliances and myo munchies, and offers practical advice for parents and practitioners in managing orofacial myofunctional disorders. \n \nThis episode is packed with valuable information for healthcare professionals and parents dealing with airway and myofunctional concerns.\n \n00:26 Meet Brittny Murphy: Dental Hygienist and Myofunctional Therapist\n01:17 What is Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy?\n03:18 Brittny's Journey into Myofunctional Therapy\n07:00 Understanding the Role of Myofunctional Therapy\n11:30 Challenges and Misconceptions in Myofunctional Therapy\n18:11 The Importance of Early Intervention and Team Approach\n42:16 Collaborative Approach in Dental and Structural Care\n42:42 Recognizing the Need for ENT Referrals\n43:08 Challenges in Airway Obstruction and Surgical Decisions\n44:13 The Role of Pediatric Allergists\n59:07 Importance of Nasal Hygiene\n01:07:34 Addressing Non-Nutritive Sucking Habits\n01:16:51 Myofunctional Guidance Appliances\n01:20:40 Conclusion and Resources\n \nLINKS:\n-I Spy With My Myo Eye (Episode w/Dr. DeLuke):  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-101-unlocking-the-connection-between-airway/id1500946532?i=1000686246760 \n-AHS: https://www.airwayhealthsolutions.com/ \n-IAOFM: https://iaom.com/\n-AOMT: https://aomtinfo.org/\n-Brittny's Website: https://themyohygienist.com/\n-IG: @ ct_orofacial_myology\nPLEASE NOTE:  We had an issue with the video file so it's a bit choppy.  The audio file was...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Wf6VIMhB_ulpfJzsJlix0BOF0i4W9yk8xxJ6-5X1Y6E/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQxOTI3LzE2OTg2/MzExNDktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}