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Myofunctional therapy and atypical swallowing multidisciplinary approach

Year: 2024

Type: article

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.

Source: Oral & Implantology

DOI: 10.11138/oi.v16i3.54

Authors: Mirko Martelli, Wanda Lelia Russomanno, Stefano Di Vecchio, Marco Gargari, Patrizio Bollero, Liliana Ottria, Alessandro Dolci, Francesco Gianfreda

Institutions: University of Rome Tor Vergata, Ospedale San Pietro Fatebenefratelli

Language: English

Topic: Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Subfield: Orthodontics

Field: Dentistry

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4407340243

FWCI: 2.384

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Cited by: 6

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