Your tongue is a major player in your facial appearance and dental alignment. The tongue’s form and function should be part of a holistic mouth checkup. A normal tongue is agile, and free to move upward and backward to serve Nature’s palatal expander. An unrestricted tongue is a best-kept secret to a fully-developed face with […]
For Better Dental-Facial Development Malocclusion literally means bad bite, which can show up in children as crowded or buck teeth, weak chin, deep overbite, open bite, under bite, finger sucking, teeth grinding. Adults with malocclusion often suffer neck pain, headaches, back pain, low thyroid,, depression, anxiety, sleep apnea, teeth grinding, dental sensitivities, root canals, accelerated […]
ORAL-FACIAL MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY ALSO KNOWN AS TONGUE THRUST THERAPY A NEW AND IMPORTANT TREATMENT IN OUR OFFICE Using the muscles of the mouth and face is as natural to us as breathing, but for a high percentage of the population the muscles are being used incorrectly and even their breathing is incorrect. As the drawings […]
Dr. Liao spoke at the Stress-Less Living Expo on the topic of Stress-Mouth Connections and Solutions. He cited studies linking stress-mood-sleep, and his own cases on head-neck-jaw pain, teeth grinding, sleep-related mood and breathing disorders. “Lessons from these adults cases can help children avoid repeating their parent’s medical-dental troubles”, says Dr. Liao. “The best time […]
Oral Signs Of A Heart Attack SG, a patient of Dr. Liao’s, was a hard-working lawyer who biked to work. One morning, while his wife was expecting their first child, he had a heart attack. He was 41 years old. Sudden death can be the first sign of a heart attack for 50% of Americans, […]