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Tongue Tamer Certified specialist in orofacial myology spreading awareness of the importance of airway health.

Don't take it lightly. How you breathe affects everything…sleep 😴focus 🧠facial growth 😮even how you feel day to day👍Send...
04/25/2026

Don't take it lightly. How you breathe affects everything…

sleep 😴
focus 🧠
facial growth 😮
even how you feel day to day👍

Send me a DM that says “BREATHE” and let’s see what’s really going on

Myofunctional therapy in Wichita
Functional breathing

How long does myofunctional therapy take? Most treatment programs run between 6 and 12 months — and the exercises take j...
04/23/2026

How long does myofunctional therapy take? Most treatment programs run between 6 and 12 months — and the exercises take just a few minutes a day at home. 🎯 Like any form of therapy that creates lasting change, consistency matters more than intensity. Small, daily practice is what builds the new neural pathways that make healthy breathing and oral posture automatic.

The earlier treatment begins, the shorter and more effective it tends to be — especially in children, whose developing muscles and bones respond more readily to retraining. And the results, when done correctly, are designed to last a lifetime.

What questions do you have about what treatment involves? Drop them in the comments!

My goal for you at Myofunctional Therapy of Kansas is sustainable change that supports sleep, breathing, facial developm...
04/22/2026

My goal for you at Myofunctional Therapy of Kansas is sustainable change that supports sleep, breathing, facial development, and overall wellness.

Find out more at www.myofunctionaltherapyofkansas.com

The biggest change her parents have noticed is an improved mood from sleeping better!Mom says,"Sleep does wonders for ev...
04/20/2026

The biggest change her parents have noticed is an improved mood from sleeping better!

Mom says,"Sleep does wonders for everything! Her attitude is better, and we are not dealing with sleep walking and talking anymore. Her allergies are better. She's not living on zyrtec now- they were so awful before we started!"

Do you recognize any of those signs in your child? Maybe myofunctional therapy is the missing link!

Follow for more examples of myofunctional therapy changing lives🥳

5 year old, mid treatment review with Myofunctional Therapy of Kansas

04/16/2026

Here's a breathing exercise your child can start today — and it takes less than two minutes. ⚡ Diaphragmatic breathing, or belly breathing, trains the body to use the breath fully and supports the switch from shallow chest breathing to deep, calming nasal breaths.

Have your child place one hand on their belly and one on their chest. Breathe in slowly through the nose — the belly hand should rise, the chest hand should stay still. Exhale slowly through the nose. Repeat five times. That's it. Practice once a day and it becomes a habit.

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Notice the curved uvula (hangy ball thing)This indicates dysfunction of the ventral branch of the vagus nerve on the sid...
04/13/2026

Notice the curved uvula (hangy ball thing)

This indicates dysfunction of the ventral branch of the vagus nerve on the side that is not lifted. It should lift symmetrically and evenly on both sides.

The vagus nerve is like your child’s ‘calm and heal’ button.

When it’s working well, they sleep better, breathe better, focus better, and feel better.

The work we do helps turn that system back on.

Our bodies are wildly interconnected, and it's so fascinating to see how improving muscle function interchanges with nerve function.

What else can myofunctional therapy do for you? Schedule your free initial assessment to find out more!

www.myofunctionaltherapyofkansas.com

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