Webinar Highlights:
Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders (OMD’s) may impact growth of the jaw, breathing, swallowing, sleep, and more. Common causes include ankyloglossia (tongue tie), restricted airways, soft and processed diets, and prolonged thumb-sucking habits. This presentation will familiarize you with identifying breathing and functional issues and their presentation in a
patient. To have familiarity with the Myobrace Appliances and how to use the Myobrace System.
About our Speaker:
Ms Kelly DemIro began her career as a chairside dental assistant in high school and went on to become a registered dental hygienist. She furthered her education in the dental field by learning more about clinical applications of techniques and obtaining her local anaesthesia permit in 2008. She attended an IAOM course to become a myofunctional therapist in October of that same year. After spending 22 years practicing as a RDH and OMT, she took up a role as the lead US educator with MRC where she has been able to express her passion of belief in myofunctional therapy. Most recently, Kelly obtained her Bachelor of Science in Maternal and Child Health Sciences and completed her International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification.
