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The
Face Former therapy strengthens and harmonizes muscles, responsible
for chewing, swallowing, speaking and breathing. It improves the
condition of facial muscles, mimics, the position of the jaw and
teeth and elasticity of the skin.
The
Face Former therapy can be used for the following Orofacial
Myofunctional disorders:
1.
Snoring and the more severe form, (Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome OSAS)
2.
The desire to change from mouth to nasal breathing
3.
Grinding of teeth (bruxism)
4.
Dysphagia (swallowing disorders)
5.
Tongue malfunctions (tongue pressure, incorrect position)
6.
Dysfunctional mastication (chewing)
7.
Paralysis of oral and facial muscles/areas (after stroke)
8.
Functional speech disorders (disability in speaking)
9.
Follow-up to jaw, face or tongue operations (weakened muscles)
10.
Jaw joint disorders
11.
Activation/reactivation/improvement of nasal breathing
12.
Loss of hearing, buzzing sound in ears (tinnitus)
13.
Dizziness, Ménière’s syndrome
14.
Middle ear pressure disorders
15.
To cure thumbsucking, lip sucking/biting etc.
16.
Dental restoration and adaptation (dental implants etc.)
17.
Malalignment of the teeth and jaw (orthodontic treatment)
18.
To reduce wrinkles, strengthen facial skin and chin (oral area)
19.
Headaches, facial and neck pain
For
General information about Orofacial Myology, please visit the
International Association of Orofacial Myology: www.iaom.com
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