The following are peer-reviewed journals, articles and reliable medical and dental sources to help you form an educated opinion on these evidence based practices.
Orofacial Myofuntional Therapy
“The procedures of orofacial myofunctional therapy have been shown to be successful…”
from Otolaryngology: Open Access
“Effects of Oropharyngeal Exercises on Patients with Moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome”
from American Thoracic Society Journals
from US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health
Tactile tongue stimulation influences eye movements
from Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
Tongue Ties & Frenectomies
“Ankyloglossia: Are You Paying Attention?”
from RDH Magazine
by James M. Bronson, DDS
Baby’s tethered oral tissues, colic and more…
from Michelle Emanuel, creator of Tummy Time
Breathing
“Trial shows benefits of Buteyko breathing techniques”
from US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health
“Cranio-facial changes and mouth breathing”
from Irish Dentist
“Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea and the critical role of oral-facial growth: evidences”
from Frontiers in Neurology
Functional Dentistry
“Introducing the Advanced Light Force (ALF) Appliance”
from General Dentistry
“Influence of Pre-Orthodontic Trainer treatment… “ (Myobrace)
from The European Journal of Orthodontics
Nonnutritive Sucking Habits
“Influence of the respiratory mode and nonnutritive sucking habits in the palate dimensions”
Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences
Bruxism and Sleep
“Comorbidities of chronic facial pain and obstructive sleep apnea”
from Current Opinion on Pulmonary Medicine
from Mayo Clinic
“Myofunctional Therapy And Sleep Disorders”
from the Academy of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy
ADHD
“It Is Just Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder…or Is It?”
from Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics
from International Journal of Molecular Sciences
“Snoring Tots More Likely to Turn into Troubled Kids”
by Crystal Phend, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today
“Facial Growth and Child Sleep Disorders”
from the American Academy of Physiological Medicine & Dentistry
“The most amazing scientific discoveries are often made away from the headlines”
— Mae-Wan HO, PhD, The Rainbow and the Worm: The Physics of Organisms