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Vol. 16 No. 3 (2024)

Myofunctional therapy and atypical swallowing multidisciplinary approach

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Published 2024-12-06

Mirko Martelli⁺⁻
Wanda Lelia Russomanno⁺⁻
Stefano Di Vecchio⁺⁻
Marco Gargari⁺⁻
Patrizio Bollero⁺⁻
Liliana Ottria⁺⁻
Alessandro Dolci⁺⁻
Francesco Gianfreda⁺⁻

Mirko Martelli

Università di Roma Tor Vergata

Wanda Lelia Russomanno

Ospedale Fatebenefratelli San Pietro Roma

Stefano Di Vecchio

Ospedale Fatebenefratelli San Pietro Roma

Marco Gargari

Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata

Patrizio Bollero

Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata

Liliana Ottria

Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata

Alessandro Dolci

Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata

Francesco Gianfreda

Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata

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Keywords

Atypical swallowing, Lingual posture, Froggy Mouth, Myofunctional therapy, Dental malocclusions, Speech therapy, Diction, Dentistry, Multi-disciplinary.

Abstract

Myofunctional therapy offers an innovative approach to correcting orofacial dysfunctions and bad habits. This article describes how myofunctional treatment, in collaboration with various medical specialties, can improve not only orthodontic problems but also other conditions treated by specialists such as Neurologists, Speech Therapists, Osteopaths, Otorhinolaryngologists, Allergists and Pediatricians. This article aims to highlight how the Froggy Mouth, a lightweight and simple device, can offer support and benefits to various specialists across different medical disciplines.

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