Unclenched with Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya

On this episode, Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya welcome Laura Hanas, a myofunctional therapy practitioner and dental hygienist, to discuss all things myofunctional therapy! Learn how myofunctional therapy can help with sleep, breathing, swallowing, and posture. Also, Laura shares her expertise to dive into the connection between the tongue and the rest of the body. It's a thorough explanation and discussion on a often misunderstood and forgotten practice that you cannot miss! *****Disclaimer***** The information in the "Unclenched" podcast is not diagnostic. The "Unclenched" Podcast and content posted by Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya is presented solely for general informational and educational for the TMJ suffers and health care professionals. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast or website is at the user’s own risk. The contents of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional dental/ medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical/dental advice for any medical/dental condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. © All materials and information included in this podcast are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. The materials and information in this podcast are copyrighted by us and/or by other applicable rights holders. You may download a single copy of this podcast for your own personal, noncommercial use only, provided you include all applicable notices and disclaimers. Any other use of the materials and information is strictly prohibited without our prior written permission and the permission of the applicable rights holder(s).

Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya dive into the connection between TMJ disorders and upper cervical misalignments with NUCCA chiropractic expert Dr. Corey Burt. Tune is and learn about the benefits of NUCCA chiropractic care, a gentle and specific approach to correcting head and neck misalignments. Discover how NUCCA adjustments, in conjunction with TMJ treatment, can alleviate pain and improve overall well-being. *****Disclaimer***** The information in the "Unclenched" podcast is not diagnostic. The "Unclenched" Podcast and content posted by Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya is presented solely for general informational and educational for the TMJ suffers and health care professionals. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast or website is at the user’s own risk. The contents of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional dental/ medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical/dental advice for any medical/dental condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. © All materials and information included in this podcast are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. The materials and information in this podcast are copyrighted by us and/or by other applicable rights holders. You may download a single copy of this podcast for your own personal, noncommercial use only, provided you include all applicable notices and disclaimers. Any other use of the materials and information is strictly prohibited without our prior written permission and the permission of the applicable rights holder(s).

On this special Q&A episode of the podcast, Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya answer listener questions about TMJ pain, treatment, and related conditions. So tune in, as your favorite TMJ experts answer your questions on topics including the effectiveness of Botox for TMJ, the relationship between TMJ and neck pain, and whether permanent retainers can cause TMJ issues. *****Disclaimer***** The information in the "Unclenched" podcast is not diagnostic. The "Unclenched" Podcast and content posted by Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya is presented solely for general informational and educational for the TMJ suffers and health care professionals. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast or website is at the user’s own risk. The contents of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional dental/ medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical/dental advice for any medical/dental condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. © All materials and information included in this podcast are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. The materials and information in this podcast are copyrighted by us and/or by other applicable rights holders. You may download a single copy of this podcast for your own personal, noncommercial use only, provided you include all applicable notices and disclaimers. Any other use of the materials and information is strictly prohibited without our prior written permission and the permission of the applicable rights holder(s).

For the first time ever, Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya are together in-person for the podcast! Live from ICCMO, the same conference where they met last year and decided to start a podcast together, your two favorite TMJ specialists share the back story to the podcast as we approach one year into the show! In addition to that, this episode features an awesome Q&A session, as Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya tackle this incredible backlog of amazing TMJ/TMD related questions. *****Disclaimer***** The information in the "Unclenched" podcast is not diagnostic. The "Unclenched" Podcast and content posted by Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya is presented solely for general informational and educational for the TMJ suffers and health care professionals. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast or website is at the user’s own risk. The contents of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional dental/ medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical/dental advice for any medical/dental condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. © All materials and information included in this podcast are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. The materials and information in this podcast are copyrighted by us and/or by other applicable rights holders. You may download a single copy of this podcast for your own personal, noncommercial use only, provided you include all applicable notices and disclaimers. Any other use of the materials and information is strictly prohibited without our prior written permission and the permission of the applicable rights holder(s).

Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya talk with Dr. Stephen Deal about facial growth and development. Dr. Deal discusses the importance of breastfeeding, a hard diet, and myofunctional therapy in achieving proper facial growth. Also, learn how improper growth can lead to TMJ problems and sleep-disordered breathing, and how to recognize signs of imbalanced growth in children. *****Disclaimer***** The information in the "Unclenched" podcast is not diagnostic. The "Unclenched" Podcast and content posted by Dr. Alex and Dr. Priya is presented solely for general informational and educational for the TMJ suffers and health care professionals. The use of information on this podcast or materials linked from this podcast or website is at the user’s own risk. The contents of this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for professional dental/ medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Users should not disregard or delay in obtaining medical/dental advice for any medical/dental condition they may have and should seek the assistance of their health care professionals for any such conditions. © All materials and information included in this podcast are protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. The materials and information in this podcast are copyrighted by us and/or by other applicable rights holders. You may download a single copy of this podcast for your own personal, noncommercial use only, provided you include all applicable notices and disclaimers. Any other use of the materials and information is strictly prohibited without our prior written permission and the permission of the applicable rights holder(s).