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What if the problem isn’t crooked teeth but a cramped foundation and a tired airway? We take you behind the scenes of a modern ortho playbook where CBCT, skeletal expansion, and muscle training come together to protect gums, calm the bite, and help patients breathe better day and night. We break down how to read CBCT beyond tooth tips, focusing on palatal space and buccal cortical limits that actually govern stability. You’ll hear why MARPE, designed to be bone-borne, can expand the maxilla safely while minimizing dental side effects, and how improper dental expansion seeds buccal recession that shows up in the 30s and 40s. We share practical strategies for adults with existing recession, from night guards that buy time to SFOT or PAOO that broaden the cortical housing so teeth can upright within bone instead of through it.  _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Dr. Tyler Rathburn, known as Dr. Tyler, completed his DMD and orthodontics certificate at the Medical College of Georgia in 2015. He practices at Atlanta Orthodontic Specialists alongside his parents, Dr. Michael Stewart and Dr. Melisa Rathburn, and works with a multidisciplinary orthodontic team. He began lecturing in 2017 and has served as resident faculty with CDOCS and SPEAR Education. His interests include airway-focused orthodontics, CBCT analysis, interdisciplinary treatment planning, and technology-driven practice efficiency. Dr. Tyler is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and currently serves as President of the Georgia Association of Orthodontists. Follow Dr. Tyler on Instagram: @tpayne567 Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

What if the fastest way to feel better is to take things away? We sit down with Allison Evans, co-founder of Branch Basics, to unpack how subtracting daily exposures—synthetic fragrances, pesticides, harsh disinfectants, plastics, and hidden mold—can restore balance, calm the nervous system, and revive hormones. From severe PCOS and chronic pain to four healthy pregnancies, Allison’s story shows how small, consistent changes at home create compounding wins. Allison explains why Branch Basics chose a single, transparent concentrate and oxygen booster to replace a cupboard of products, and why preservative choices matter for lungs, skin, and long-term resilience. The takeaway is empowering: you don’t need a perfect protocol to get better results. Start with the high-frequency exposures—air, water, food, and surfaces—and let your body do what it’s built to do. If your home is supposed to be your healthiest place, this conversation gives you the roadmap to make it true. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Allison Evans, co-founder of Branch Basics, who is passionate about helping others discover the life-changing benefits of clean living. By removing toxins from her home and diet, she overcame chronic pain, severe PCOS, mold exposure, and Lyme disease — and today, she’s a proud mom of four (something she was once told wouldn’t be possible). Allison inspires others to experience the “power of pure” and believes in the body’s God-given ability to heal when we simply get out of the way.  Follow Allison Evans on Instagram: branchbasics Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

The traditional approach to treating airway disorders often revolves around strengthening weak muscles or stretching tight tissues. But what if there's more to the story? Physical therapist Walt Fritz challenges these simplistic models by revealing how manual therapy transforms breathing problems through complex neurological pathways rather than just mechanical changes. Fritz’s approach is distinguished by his focus on patient-centered care and shared decision-making. Rather than positioning himself as the sole expert, he engages patients with questions about their lived experiences, such as “What does it feel like when you snore?” This validation fosters a therapeutic environment that extends beyond physical treatment, described by his colleague Leah Halou as “metatherapy.” The podcast highlights intersections between manual therapy and myofunctional approaches, tongue tie treatments, trauma’s impact on breathing disorders, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Fritz encourages breaking down professional silos, helping therapists expand their skills while respecting their scope of practice. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Walt Fritz is a physical therapist and international educator specializing in manual therapy for voice, swallowing, oral motor, and airway disorders. Teaching since the mid-1990s, he launched Foundations in Manual Therapy: Voice and Swallowing Disorders in 2013, a course taught worldwide that reframes manual therapy as an active, patient-centered, and movement-based process. His approach emphasizes shared decision-making and multifactorial perspectives, encouraging clinicians to move beyond traditional models of care. Walt also serves as a Research Supervisor with the Voice Study Centre (UK) and maintains a clinical practice in Upstate New York. Follow Walt Fritz on Instagram: waltfritzpt Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

What if the most overlooked aspect of your child's health is something they do 20,000 times a day? In this eye-opening conversation with Dr. Eric Galindo, a pediatrician with nearly two decades of experience, we explore the profound connection between breathing, oral function, and overall development in children. Dr. Galindo shares his remarkable shift from traditional medicine's "band-aid approach" to a comprehensive understanding of how restricted airways impact everything from colic to sleep disturbances. With striking honesty, he admits, "When a pediatrician says 'it's normal,' they might really mean 'I don't know.'" This candid insight sets the tone for a discussion that connects seemingly unrelated childhood issues to their common root: compromised breathing. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Dr. Erick Galindo is a pediatrician based in Guadalajara who's redefining how we care for children. With nearly 20 years of experience, he’s turned the standard consult into something much deeper, focusing on how breathing, sleep, and oral function shape a child’s development. From tethered oral tissues to airway health, to the importance of chewing, and the impact of sleep on behavior.  Dr. Galindo connects the dots between symptoms and root causes, bringing both precision and empathy to his practice. He’s a board member of ICAP and an ambassador for The Breathe Institute. Follow Dr. Erick on Instagram: @drerick.pediatra Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

Primitive reflexes might be the missing link in your patients' developmental struggles, especially when it comes to airway and oral function. In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Josh Madsen revolutionizes our understanding of neurological development and its profound impact on everything from speech to breathing patterns. Dr. Madsen, founder of Infinity Functional Neurology (soon to be Infinity Neuromotor Development Center), brings his eight years of specialized experience working with children from around the world who struggle with developmental delays, autism, and motor challenges. His multi-disciplinary team of chiropractors, PTs, OTs, and speech pathologists approaches these challenges through the fundamental lens of primitive reflex integration. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Dr. Josh first earned his undergraduate degree in Exercise Science from the University of Northern Iowa before pursuing his Doctor of Chiropractic at Palmer College of Chiropractic. Dedicated to expanding his expertise, he studied Neurodevelopmental Delays at the Carrick Institute of Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation and completed Functional Neurology seminars accredited by the National University of Health Sciences. Dr. Josh is also a Fellow of the International Board of Functional Neurologists, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice. Follow Dr. Josh on Instagram: @Drjoshmadsen Learn More: http://Iowainfinity.com Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

What if the key to extraordinary leadership isn't another management strategy, but something deeper—a connection to the spiritual qualities that make us truly human? Join us for a profound conversation with Dr. Yosi Amram, whose journey from military leader to tech CEO to spiritual intelligence pioneer offers surprising insights for leaders and seekers alike. Dr. Amram shares how a dramatic spiritual awakening during his time as a public company CEO ultimately led him to research how qualities like purpose, trust, gratitude, and presence enhance leadership effectiveness. His findings are remarkable: spiritual intelligence explains 46% of leadership effectiveness, slightly outperforming even emotional intelligence. Leaders who embody these qualities create workplaces where people feel inspired rather than merely managed, resulting in double the productivity. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Yosi Amram, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist, CEO coach, pioneering researcher in spiritual intelligence, and best-selling author. A former founder and CEO of two successful public companies, he has coached over 100 CEOs, many leading billion-dollar enterprises. With degrees from MIT, Harvard, and Sofia University, Yosi’s research on Spiritual Intelligence (SI) has over 1,000 citations. His award-winning book, Spiritually Intelligent Leadership, explores how SI enhances leadership through purpose, trust, and integrity. Drawing from his early leadership in the Israeli military, he is dedicated to advancing SI worldwide. Follow Dr. Yosi on Instagram: @awakeningspiritualintelligence Learn More: https://yosiamram.net/ Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

Your body remembers everything—from physical accidents to childhood emotional traumas—and stores these memories within the intricate web of fascia that surrounds every organ, muscle, bone, and cell. In this eye-opening conversation with John McLaughlin, we explore how this "wetsuit under your skin" affects our overall health and particularly impacts orthodontic treatments and tongue-tie releases. John shares his journey from critical care nursing to craniosacral fascial therapy after seeking help for his own son's oral dysfunction. What started as a skill to help his family transformed into a calling as he witnessed dramatic healings through addressing the body's fascial system. He explains that fascia isn't just connective tissue—it's an intelligent communication network that remembers traumas and triggers protective responses when similar situations arise, sometimes decades later. This conversation reveals why treating tongue ties or expanding palates without addressing fascial restrictions often leads to incomplete results or asymmetrical outcomes. The deep frontal line connects "tongue to toe," meaning restrictions in your mouth may be influenced by tension in your pelvis, diaphragm, or feet. John details how different age groups respond to treatment—with babies offering immediate feedback, toddlers requiring playful approaches, and adults often experiencing profound emotional releases as their bodies process stored traumas. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: John McLaughlin is a dedicated practitioner of Craniosacral Fascial Therapy (CFT), trusting in the body's innate ability to heal as God intended. With a background as a critical care nurse, John now focuses on hands-on therapy that supports both physical and emotional well-being, all while honoring the Great Physician. Through Midcoast Fascial Therapy, he provides compassionate care that reflects his extensive experience and deep calling to serve others through Faith-Inspired CFT. Follow John on Instagram: @midcoastfascialtherapy Learn More: www.midc Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

The oxygen flowing to our children's brains does far more than keep them alive—it shapes their entire development in ways most parents and even healthcare providers rarely consider. In this eye-opening conversation with Dr. Josh Madsen, we uncover the profound connection between proper breathing, brain oxygenation, and neurological development that impacts everything from reading ability to behavioral regulation. Did you know that a baby who strongly lifts their head immediately after birth isn't necessarily showing advanced development, but potentially signaling neurological stress? Or that the popular "milestone relaxation" allowing children not to crawl could rob them of critical brain development? Dr. Madsen shares these insights and more, drawing from his extensive background in functional neurology and clinical practice treating children with developmental challenges. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Dr. Josh first earned his undergraduate degree in Exercise Science from the University of Northern Iowa before pursuing his Doctor of Chiropractic at Palmer College of Chiropractic. Dedicated to expanding his expertise, he studied Neurodevelopmental Delays at the Carrick Institute of Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation and completed Functional Neurology seminars accredited by the National University of Health Sciences. Dr. Josh is also a Fellow of the International Board of Functional Neurologists, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice. Follow Dr. Josh on Instagram: @Drjoshmadsen Learn More: http://Iowainfinity.com Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

Explore the fascinating journey of Dr. Kalli Hale, who took her family's legacy in dentistry and transformed it with a focus on airway health. Initially drawn to surgery and cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Hale's career took a pivotal turn when she noticed the prevalence of sleep apnea among her patients. This shift has not only expanded her career horizons, opening practices in Houston and training other doctors but also led to innovative projects like the Toothpillow, capturing the interest of many in the dental community. Discover the transformative power of myofunctional therapy in pediatric dental health through real-life success stories. See how a collaborative approach among dental professionals can enhance bite alignment and reduce extensive orthodontic treatment needs. Our discussions extend to the broader theme of community education, highlighting efforts to engage schools and involve pediatricians in understanding pediatric airway health. This episode is a treasure trove of innovative approaches that promise to change the landscape of children's oral health. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Dr. Kalli Hale is a passionate advocate for the link between oral health and systemic health, specializing in obstructive sleep apnea and sleep-disordered breathing. As a Clinical Advocate for VIVOS Therapeutics, she collaborates with dentists nationwide to create treatment protocols for mild to moderate cases. Her work in pediatric expansion and sleep-disordered breathing has elevated her speaking career, and she is driven by her motto, “We have to stop getting it wrong for our kids.” Dr. Hale is also a faculty member of the Dental Success Network and the founder/Chief Dental Officer of Toothpillow. Follow Dr. Kalli on Instagram: @theairwaycentereddentist Learn More: http://theairwaydentists.com Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

What if your career didn't define you? Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of Elijah Desmond, who transformed from a dental hygienist into a thriving serial entrepreneur. Elijah's story is a testament to the power of resilience and curiosity, having launched over 20 businesses. He shares compelling insights into navigating life's challenges and redefining success beyond traditional boundaries. Discover how the Brazilian language's unique approach to the verb "to be" inspired his belief in personal identity beyond professional titles, and learn from his enriching experiences across the versatile field of dentistry. Elijah's narrative encourages us to embrace small failures as essential growth opportunities and to step courageously into diverse ventures. This episode explores the transformative impact of an abundance mindset on business and personal life. Elijah emphasizes that true success encompasses more than just financial gains—it includes family, health, and personal fulfillment. He provides actionable advice for entrepreneurs: speak out about your goals on social platforms, invest in personal growth, and remain authentic to attract like-minded individuals. These principles, he argues, are the keys to thriving holistically. Tune in to gain inspiration from Elijah's journey and learn how to apply these empowering insights to your own life. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Elijah Desmond is a serial entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and creator of innovative ventures like Smiles at Sea and The Dental Festival. With a background in dental hygiene from The Ohio State University, Elijah has shifted his focus to hosting engaging, educational events and delivering motivational concerts to students worldwide. Based in South Florida, he’s also Vice President of Beyond the Game, a non-profit supporting youth programs. Known for blending fun and education, Elijah inspires audiences globally through his dynamic events and impactful speeches. Learn More: https://elijahdesmond.com/ Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

Discover the power of nutrient molecules with Dr. Reg McDaniel, a leading expert in glyconutrient research. Dr. McDaniel highlights the revolutionary impact of aloe-based supplements, focusing on the success of Manipal, a product generating over $5 billion in sales. His research into blue zones and plant-based diets offers fresh insights into nutrition and longevity, showing how natural solutions can enhance our well-being. Join us as we explore the journey of aloe's recognition by the FDA under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994, and its powerful effects on mental health and cellular metabolism. Through compelling stories and testimonials, Dr. McDaniel sheds light on the broader role of glyconutrients in supporting physical and mental health as a promising alternative to traditional pharmaceuticals. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Dr. Reg McDaniel, MD, is a pioneering expert in glyconutrient research with over 39 years of experience. He created the aloe-based supplement Manapol®, which generated over $5 billion in sales. Dr. McDaniel has shared his groundbreaking work at prestigious institutions like the U.S. Congress, Royal Society of Medicine, and the National Cancer Institute. A graduate of UT Southwestern Medical School, he blends ancient nutritional wisdom with modern science to support immune health and reduce healthcare costs. His latest innovation, New Eden, continues his mission to transform nutrition in today’s challenging health landscape. Follow Dr. Reg on Instagram: @wellnessquestllc Learn More: https://www.wellnessquest.org Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

Discover the transformative power of maxillary expansion in orthodontics with our esteemed guest, Dr. Rebecca Bockow, a renowned dual-trained orthodontist and periodontist. Ever wondered how expanding the upper jaw could improve nasal breathing and overall health? Dr. Bockow shares groundbreaking insights from the World Dental Facial Sleep Society meeting, revealing how early orthodontic intervention can have far-reaching effects on airway function and dental alignment. This episode is a treasure trove for those curious about the intersection of orthodontics and holistic health. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Dr. Rebecca Bockow earned her dental degree from the University of Washington School of Dentistry and practiced as a restorative dentist in Seattle. In 2013, she completed dual training in Orthodontics and Periodontics at the University of Pennsylvania, where she also earned a Master's in Oral Biology. Dr. Bockow is a board-certified orthodontist and periodontist.  She is a resident faculty member at Spear Education and lectures internationally on topics such as interdisciplinary treatment planning, airway and sleep disorders, skeletal growth, surgical treatment planning, and TAD expansion. Dr. Bockow maintains a private orthodontic practice in Seattle and Bellevue. Follow Dr. Rebecca on Instagram: @rbockow @inspiredortho Learn More: http://www.inspiredortho.com  Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

In this episode of the Beauty of Breathing podcast, we welcome Katrina Sanders, a trailblazer in dental hygiene and airway management. Katrina shares her inspiring journey from a childhood passion for dentistry to becoming a leading voice in the evolving role of dental hygienists in healthcare. She highlights the powerful connection between oral and systemic health, emphasizing how oral bacteria can impact conditions like Alzheimer’s. Katrina discusses the expanding scope of dental professionals, from patient education to innovative practices like Botox, showcasing their growing influence beyond the dental chair. This episode celebrates the essential role of dental professionals in holistic health and encourages them to amplify their impact on the healthcare community. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Katrina Sanders is passionate about elevating the dental profession by creating a movement that educates, encourages, and empowers the industry. Known as the “Dental WINEgenist™,” she combines her love for dental excellence with her passion for wine. As Clinical Liaison for AZPerio, she collaborates with leading periodontists in surgical care. Founder of Sanders Board Preparatory, Katrina is a published author and recipient of multiple awards, including the Denobi Award and RDH Magazine Award of Distinction. Her philanthropy includes humanitarian dental work, supporting animals, and advocating for organ donation. Follow Katrina on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedentalwinegenist/ Learn more: https://katrinasanders.com/ Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

In this episode, we explore the latest advancements in sleep and breathing disorders from the Vienna Airway Congress, focusing on the benefits of a multidisciplinary team approach for both adults and children. We discuss the importance of addressing developmental milestones and their impact on long-term health, featuring innovative techniques from top European specialists. Additionally, we examine the intersection of dentistry and myofunctional therapy, along with the link between craniofacial features and athletic performance, highlighting how certain traits may influence breathing and performance. Join us on this enlightening journey, blending expertise, innovation, and a lighthearted perspective on the evolving landscape of sleep, breathing, and performance healthcare. Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...

Listen up for the secrets of a better night's sleep with the enlightening insights of Mollie Eastman, the founder of Sleep is a Skill. Mollie takes us on a fascinating journey into the science of our internal body clocks and reveals how the modern world of artificial light is disrupting our natural sleep patterns. From her captivating encounters at the Stanford Good Sleep Lecture to her roadmap for resetting your sleep cycle, this episode is packed with valuable strategies to help you achieve a more restful and balanced sleep. Discover how morning light exposure and the delicate dance of hormones like melatonin and cortisol play pivotal roles in regulating our circadian rhythms. Mollie shares practical, actionable tips to optimize your sleep environment, whether you're a night owl struggling to wind down or an early bird looking to enhance your morning routine. Embrace the beauty of a well-aligned body clock and gain control over your sleep health with Mollie's expert guidance. Tune in for a transformative conversation that promises to enrich your understanding of sleep and well-being. _________________________________________________________________________________________ About our Guest: Mollie Eastman is the creator of Sleep Is A Skill and host of The Sleep Is A Skill Podcast. Sleep Is A Skill optimizes sleep through a unique blend of technology, accountability, and behavioral change. After struggling with insomnia while traveling internationally, Mollie created a resource to learn the skill set of sleep. With a background in behavioral change from The Nonverbal Group, she became fascinated with chronobiology and its practical application to sleep. Now dedicated to sharing the forgotten skill set of sleep, she has interviewed over 200 experts, written a popular sleep newsletter for six years, partnered with luxury hotels, coached top poker players, and appeared on over 150 podcasts. Follow Mollie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mollie.eastman Learn more:  https://www.sleepisaskill.com/     Support the show ABOUT OUR HOST: Renata Nehme RDH, BSDH, COM® has been a Registered Dental Hygienist since 2010. In 2016, when she was introduced to the world of "Myofunctional Therapy" she immediately knew that was her calling, especially when she learned that it encapsulated many of her passions- breastfeeding, the import of early childhood development, and airway health. In 2021 Renata founded Airway Circle with the intention of creating a collaborative and multidisciplinary group of like-minded health professionals who share the same passion for learning and giving in the dental health and airway space. Myo Moves - Become a Patient: www.myo-moves.com ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Become a Member Today and have immediate access to hundreds of lectures with world-renowned professionals. ...