I help parents and caregivers of children with special needs sort through all the conflicting information out there, making it easier to free up time to create fun family focused oral health habits with simple tips, tricks and bright ideas to reduce cavities and design a healthy mouth routine that has your kids begging you to brush let them brush their teeth. Understanding how oral health is connected to overall health will help reduce disease, save time, money and heartache.
In this episode, we dive into the increasingly popular practice of mouth taping. We explore the reasons why someone might choose to tape their mouth during sleep, the benefits it can offer, and when …
In this episode, we explore the fascinating concept of suck-swallow-breathe (SSB) synchrony in infant feeding and its significance in overall development. We'll delve into the rhythmical pattern of S…
In this episode, we'll be discussing a topic that is often overlooked but has a significant impact on our health - mouth breathing. May is Mouth Breathing Awareness Month, and it's essential to shed …
On today's episode, we have a special guest, Monica Tanner, who is a relationship expert, podcaster, and boss mom of four growing humans. Monica is passionate about helping busy moms find balance in …
In this podcast, we discuss the rising popularity of probiotics, their health benefits, and how they can help restore balance to the body's microbiome. We explore the foundation of oral health and ho…
On today's episode, we have a very special guest, Stephanie Irragi from Mama Shark. Stephanie is an expert in helping moms streamline their lives and organize the chaos that often comes with being a …
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 54,000 new cases of oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer this year, with over 11,000 deaths. These statistics underscore the impor…
Bristle is a company that provides at-home oral health tests that analyze the oral microbiome, helping people understand the root cause of oral conditions such as cavities, gum disease, and bad breat…
In this episode, we'll be delving into some important oral health terms you might not be familiar with. We'll be exploring topics like tongue thrust, swallow, tongue tie, and tongue therapy, and how …
Today, we're exploring the intriguing role of the tongue in our bodies. Most of us know that our tongues help us talk, chew, and swallow, but did you know that they also affect the position of our te…
Did you know that human jaws were a perfect fit for human teeth before the agricultural revolution? Our hunter-gatherer ancestors had big, strong jaws to chew uncooked vegetables and meat, and their …
Today I'm going to share my Healthy Mouth Academy. I created it as a comprehensive dental care program that also emphasizes the importance of taking ownership of one's health. I am offering a special…
In honor of National Children's Dental Health Month, today's episode will focus on "Healthy Kids Grow Beautiful Faces." As parents, we all want our children to be healthy, happy, and confident in the…
How a child breathes can impact their development in various ways including sleep quality, learning, behavior, jaw and facial development, speech, and future health.
In this episode, I had the privil…
National Children's Dental Health Month is an annual observance in February to raise awareness about the importance of oral health for children. It started as a one-day event in 1941 and has grown in…
In this episode, we discussed the importance of the oral microbiome and its connection to overall health and well-being. The oral microbiome is the collection of microorganisms living in the mouth, w…
In this podcast episode, we will learn more about the role of saliva in the digestive process. We will discuss the enzymes that are present in saliva and how they help break down food for easier abso…
We see the new year as a new beginning. We set goals and see this year as another chance to eat better, take better care of our bodies and live the life we have always dreamed of.
In this episode, we…