Mari Nieminen Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy

Mari Nieminen Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy Therapy for Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders and Oral Habit Elimination.

Speech Problems that may develop from an OMD. A person with abnormal oral muscle patterns may suffer a lisp or have diff...
07/23/2025

Speech Problems that may develop from an OMD. A person with abnormal oral muscle patterns may suffer a lisp or have difficulty in articulating sounds. If muscles in the tongue and lips are incorrectly postured, this can prevent a person from forming sounds of normal speech. To learn more visit https://omtherapypa.com/

Extended use of a pacifier and/or long-term use of sippy cups can lead to Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders. To learn mo...
07/22/2025

Extended use of a pacifier and/or long-term use of sippy cups can lead to Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders. To learn more visit https://omtherapypa.com/

What is a Frenectomy? The tongue-tie release procedure is usually called a frenectomy but there are other names that you...
07/20/2025

What is a Frenectomy? The tongue-tie release procedure is usually called a frenectomy but there are other names that you may have heard it called. To learn more visit https://omtherapypa.com/

Many individuals with OMD’s have been reported to have early delays in the area of feeding and swallowing. Picky eating ...
07/18/2025

Many individuals with OMD’s have been reported to have early delays in the area of feeding and swallowing. Picky eating patterns often emerge as a result of the lack of oral coordination needed in the first three years of life. Since OMD’s are typically associated with jaw, tongue and lip movement, speech patterns can also be impacted. To learn more visit https://omtherapypa.com/

Constantly parted lips (with or without mouth breathing) is a of an orofacial myofunctional disorder. A person swallowin...
07/12/2025

Constantly parted lips (with or without mouth breathing) is a of an orofacial myofunctional disorder. A person swallowing incorrectly will often purse and tighten the muscles of the cheeks, chin and lips – a symptom known as a facial grimace. This can give the chin a knobby appearance because these muscles are being overused. To learn more visit https://omtherapypa.com/

Habits are hard to break but it’s worth the results! Thumb or digit sucking can lead to an irregular swallow pattern suc...
07/08/2025

Habits are hard to break but it’s worth the results! Thumb or digit sucking can lead to an irregular swallow pattern such as a tongue thrust, airway issues, crowded crooked teeth, cross and open bites and cosmetically it is not appealing. To learn more visit https://omtherapypa.com/

The tongue is an extremely strong and pivotal muscle to our health. It is comprised of 8 muscles, 4 intrinsic and 4 extr...
07/05/2025

The tongue is an extremely strong and pivotal muscle to our health. It is comprised of 8 muscles, 4 intrinsic and 4 extrinsic. Not only is the tongue muscle important to form speech but it is vital to chewing and swallowing our food, helping to clean the mouth, aides in nasal breathing, and it literally shapes our mouth. To learn more visit https://omtherapypa.com/

When certain muscles of the face are activated and functioning properly, other muscles will follow suit until proper coo...
07/04/2025

When certain muscles of the face are activated and functioning properly, other muscles will follow suit until proper coordination of the tongue and facial muscles is attained. To learn more visit https://omtherapypa.com/

With myofunctional therapy, a patient can regain the joy of eating, speaking, breathing, and even sleeping more soundly....
07/01/2025

With myofunctional therapy, a patient can regain the joy of eating, speaking, breathing, and even sleeping more soundly. To learn more visit https://omtherapypa.com/

Myofunctional Therapy has helped literally thousands of individuals in dozens of countries for over 50 years! To learn m...
06/29/2025

Myofunctional Therapy has helped literally thousands of individuals in dozens of countries for over 50 years! To learn more visit https://omtherapypa.com/

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