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Using gentle, hands-on techniques, craniosacral therapists work the skull, spine, and sacrum to relieve tension and improve nervous system function. Their goal is to enhance body alignment and reduce pain or stress-related issues, often complementing airway-focused treatments.

These specialists diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders, addressing issues like speech delays or articulation problems caused by tongue ties or oral dysfunction. They work with patients of all ages to improve oral motor skills and functional communication.

Myofunctional therapists provide exercises to retrain facial and tongue muscles to correct habits like mouth breathing or tongue thrusting. They support airway health, jaw development, and sleep quality. Often, they collaborate with dentists like Dr. Dand for comprehensive care.

An IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) or CLC (Certified Lactation Counselor) specializes in supporting breastfeeding by addressing challenges like poor latch or tongue tie issues in infants. They provide education and strategies to optimize feeding and infant oral function.

Helping restore movement and function, physical therapists provide exercises, manual therapy, and education to improve musculoskeletal issues that may impact posture or airway health. They tailor treatments to improve strength, mobility, and overall physical well-being.

Functional and integrative medicine providers focus on holistic care to address the root causes of health issues through nutrition, lifestyle, and personalized therapies. They collaborate with other specialists, like Dr. Dand, to optimize systemic health, including airway and oral function.