Posture and function of the jaw and mouth muscles will affect facial and jaw development, orthodontic needs, speech capacity, and even the airway. As breathing and speaking are vital to health and personal development, you will learn in this presentation how to optimize your child's potential through addressing the common root causes of speech, orthodontic, and sleep apnea problems. 
 

Participants will be able to: 

• Show a basic orofacial myofunctional assessment
• Identify 2 intervention strategies to mitigate atypical orofacial myofunctional structural issues
   

Instructor Details and Financial Disclosure 

• Brian Hockel, DDS

Registration

• Online ONLY for 1 learner -- Access to Online Course for 365 Days/1 Year (-hour CE course, downloadable handout, certificate of completion)

Timed Agenda

• 15 minutes -- What am I seeing? Orofacial myofunctional structural checklist
• 15 minutes -- Atypical Functional Patterns
• 15 minutes -- Assessment Plan
• 15 minutes -- Intervention Plan

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Content Disclosure: This presentation will focus on treatment methods related to the use of TalkTools® resources. Other similar treatment approaches will receive limited or no coverage during this lecture.

Satisfactory Completion:

To receive a Certificate of Completion learners must: attend the entirety of the course; complete the course quiz with a passing score of 80% accuracy or higher and complete the course completion survey. Learners must request to be reported to ASHA CE.
 

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