Tongue Tamer

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

03/26/2026

How do you know if myofunctional therapy is right for your child? Start by looking at a few simple things. ✨ Does your child breathe through their mouth regularly — during the day, while sleeping, or both? Do they snore, grind their teeth, or wake frequently? Have they been told their teeth are crowded or that they'll need braces? Do they struggle to focus, sit still, or seem tired despite enough sleep?

If any of these are familiar, myofunctional therapy may be exactly what your family has been looking for. The first step is a free consultation where Dalanna can assess your child's oral function, breathing patterns, and overall picture.

Tag a parent who's been wondering whether their child is a good fit.

03/19/2026

Picture this: your child goes to bed at 8pm, sleeps until 7am — and still wakes up exhausted. 🎯 That's not a schedule problem. That's a sleep quality problem. And sleep quality is almost always tied to how well your child is breathing through the night.

When the airway is restricted during sleep, the brain never gets to stay in the deep, restorative stages it needs. Eleven hours in bed can still leave a child depleted. The fix isn't more hours — it's a better airway.

Drop a 🙋 in the comments if this is your family's morning.

03/14/2026

7 months of myofunctional therapy with this precious 6 year old, and we are loving the guided growth!

Changing muscle function could be impactful in your childs jaw development, too.

Schedule your free initial assessment at www.myofunctionaltherapyofkansas.com

Myofunctional Therapy of Kansas
Myofunctional Therapy in Wichita
Myobrace in Wichita

03/12/2026

Craniofacial development is 90% complete by age 9. 💡 That's not a scary statistic — it's a powerful one. It means that the years between 4 and 9 are the most impactful window we have to guide how a child's face, jaw, and airway develop.

Addressing mouth breathing, tongue posture, and incorrect swallowing during this window can change the trajectory of development in a way that simply isn't possible later. Earlier isn't just better — it's transformative. And the earlier we start, the gentler and more effective the approach.

Save this post if you have a young child and want to understand this window better.

03/11/2026

Parents are often told crowded teeth mean braces later… but sometimes the real issue is lack of space in the jaw.

When the jaw develops the way it is designed to, teeth often begin to line up naturally!

The top photo shows crowding when the jaw didn’t have enough space.

The bottom photo shows what can happen when we support growth instead of waiting for problems to get bigger.

EarlyIntervention HealthyJaws TongueTamer

Address

Wichita, KS

Telephone

+13166894229

Website

http://Www.myofunctionaltherapyofkansas.com/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Tongue Tamer posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Practice

Send a message to Tongue Tamer:

Shortcuts

Want your practice to be the top-listed Clinic in Wichita?