MYOTools 102™: Targeting the Four Myo-Domains of Airway, Structure, Feeding and Speech | Timed Agenda

8:30AM - 8:40AM

Introduction and disclosures
8:40AM - 9:00AM

Review of the four MYO Domains
9:00AM - 10:15AM

MYO Domain 1:  Airway  

  1. Olfaction as a therapy tool
  2. Facial massage and nasal breathing
  3. Healthy Habits
  4. The sleep and MYO connection

10:15AM - 10:30AM

Break

10:30AM - 11:45AM

MYO Domain 2:  Structure and the Form/Function Connection  

  1. Measurements and more
  2. Understanding appliances
  3. Timing of treatment “Who’s on First?”
  4. Strength and resistance , muscles and motor

11:45AM - 12:00PM

Morning Q and A
12:00PM - 12:30PM

Lunch
12:30PM - 2:00PM

Myo Domain 3: Feeding 

  1. Mastication
  2. Bolus collection
  3. Swallowing
2:00PM - 2:50PM

Myo Domain 4: Speech

  1. Oral placements vs. acoustics
  2. Lingual Alveolar
  3. Palatals
2:50PM - 3:05PM

Break
3:05PM - 3:25PM

Speech continued
3:25PM - 3:45PM

MYO Must haves for practice building
3:45PM - 4:00PM

Conclusions and Q/A