What We Do and How We Do It

What is MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY?

Myofunctional Therapy is oral facial muscle therapy that uses measurement and exercise to correct a deviated swallow, commonly called “tongue thrust.”
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DO I NEED MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY?

There are a multitude of symptoms or signs that may be present if you have a deviated swallow. Some of the most common symptoms to look for are: misalignment of the teeth, articulation problems; tongue protruding in the mouth when speaking, eating or at rest; dry, chapped lips or mouth breathing; poor facial tone; excessive belching or stomach aches; poor eating and feeding mechanics.
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WHO IS THE INSTITUTE OF MYOFUNCTIONAL STUDIES?

The Institute of Myofunctional Studies is a full service treatment center for all oral motor needs. The professionals have over 60 years of combined experience treating patients who have irregularities in their speech and/or swallowing pattern.
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HOW CAN I GET STARTED?

Call the Institute of Myofunctional Studies at 770-817-8002 for a free phone consultation, or go to our Contact page to send us a detailed question or request.
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