Nicole Goldfarb interviews Dr. Pat McBride! Join us as we delve into the world of hypoglossal nerve stimulation—a game-changing alternative to the traditional CPAP machine. Dr. McBride, a beacon of hope for underrepresented communities in healthcare, shares her invaluable insights on how this therapy operates like a pacemaker, keeping the airways open while you dream. It’s not just about finding new solutions; it’s about understanding the profound impact this breakthrough can have on those who struggle nightly for a breath of air.

During our in-depth conversation, the intricacies of Inspire therapy come to light, shining a spotlight on the importance of personalized medical care. No two patients are the same, and Dr. McBride emphasizes that a successful outcome hinges on meticulous candidate selection. We explore together the necessity of professional programming and the thoughtful consideration of various eligibility factors. It's about peeling back the layers of a complex condition to reveal a tailored pathway that leads to restful slumber.

Concluding our journey, we navigate the rigorous qualification process for Inspire therapy, addressing the unique challenges faced by special patient populations, such as children with Down syndrome. From the initial referral to the final decision-making after comprehensive evaluations, we traverse the landscape of diagnosis and treatment. The conversation is a testament to the ongoing evolution of sleep medicine and the relentless pursuit of suitable therapies for those who live in the shadow of sleep apnea. Join us for a conversation that promises not just knowledge, but a new horizon for those seeking a night of peaceful sleep.

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Nicole is a Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Orofacial Myologist, an International speaker, and an Ambassador for the Breathe Institute. Nicole is the owner of San Diego Center For Speech Therapy & Myofunctional Therapy. She has a special passion and interest in sleep-disordered breathing and diagnosing restricted frenums as they relate to myofunctional disorders.

For more on Nicole, visit her practice: www.sandiegocenterforspeechtherapy.com.

Follow her Facebook: San Diego Center for Speech Therapy

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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.

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Nicole Goldfarb interviews Dr. Pat McBride! Join us as we delve into the world of hypoglossal nerve stimulation—a game-changing alternative to the traditional CPAP machine. Dr. McBride, a beacon of hope for underrepresented communities in healthcare, shares her invaluable insights on how this therapy operates like a pacemaker, keeping the airways open while you dream. It’s not just about finding new solutions; it’s about understanding the profound impact this breakthrough can have on those who struggle nightly for a breath of air.

During our in-depth conversation, the intricacies of Inspire therapy come to light, shining a spotlight on the importance of personalized medical care. No two patients are the same, and Dr. McBride emphasizes that a successful outcome hinges on meticulous candidate selection. We explore together the necessity of professional programming and the thoughtful consideration of various eligibility factors. It's about peeling back the layers of a complex condition to reveal a tailored pathway that leads to restful slumber.

Concluding our journey, we navigate the rigorous qualification process for Inspire therapy, addressing the unique challenges faced by special patient populations, such as children with Down syndrome. From the initial referral to the final decision-making after comprehensive evaluations, we traverse the landscape of diagnosis and treatment. The conversation is a testament to the ongoing evolution of sleep medicine and the relentless pursuit of suitable therapies for those who live in the shadow of sleep apnea. Join us for a conversation that promises not just knowledge, but a new horizon for those seeking a night of peaceful sleep.

*Full episode available for Airway Circle Members
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Pat has spent 41 years as a full-time clinician and educator in the fields of dentistry, respiratory medicine and sleep medicine. Her extensive experience in clinical, laboratory, research and educational arenas has led to the development of interdisciplinary care model delivery systems used by physicians and dentists aroun

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ABOUT OUR HOST:

Nicole is a Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Orofacial Myologist, an International speaker, and an Ambassador for the Breathe Institute. Nicole is the owner of San Diego Center For Speech Therapy & Myofunctional Therapy. She has a special passion and interest in sleep-disordered breathing and diagnosing restricted frenums as they relate to myofunctional disorders.

For more on Nicole, visit her practice: www.sandiegocenterforspeechtherapy.com.

Follow her Facebook: San Diego Center for Speech Therapy

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Embark on a profound exploration of childhood nutrition as Katie Ferraro, a registered dietitian and mom to seven, including quadruplets, shares her '100 first foods' approach to baby-led weaning. Forget the predictable purees; we're talking about a solid foundation for your baby—quite literally. Learn how introducing natural, textured foods plays a crucial role in promoting jaw development and establishing diverse eating habits. As we discuss the stark contrasts in dietary variety between baby-led weaning and spoon-feeding, you'll discover how these early choices can shape your child's long-term health, potentially preventing restrictive food preferences and chronic diseases.

As a mother who has navigated the weaning journey firsthand, I open up about my own transformation from traditional feeding practices to becoming a staunch advocate for baby-led weaning. This episode isn't just about what's on the tiny spoon—or rather, not on it. We cover the broader implications, including the reintegration of breastfeeding and textured foods for holistic child development, and the ways early feeding techniques can impact dental health, sleep patterns, and even the likelihood of developing chronic diseases. Special attention is given to speech-language pathologists like Dawn Winkleman's role in creating feeding tools that align with the baby-led weaning philosophy, as well as the importance of sensory experiences in learning to eat and drink.

What's more, inclusivity takes center stage as we discuss Adapted Baby-Led Weaning with insights from Jill Rabin, ensuring that children of all abilities have the opportunity to embark on self-feeding journeys. We highlight the critical need for knowledgeable therapists and educated parents in navigating this transition safely. Ending on a reflective note, we ponder the impact of early eating habits and the importance of continuing these conversations. This episode is more than a listening experience—it's an invitation to be part of a movement towards healthier future generations.

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ABOUT OUR HOST:

Nicole is a Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Orofacial Myologist, an International speaker, and an Ambassador for the Breathe Institute. Nicole is the owner of San Diego Center For Speech Therapy & Myofunctional Therapy. She has a special passion and interest in sleep-disordered breathing and diagnosing restricted frenums as they relate to myofunctional disorders.

For more on Nicole, visit her practice: www.sandiegocenterforspeechtherapy.com.

Follow her Facebook: San Diego Center for Speech Therapy

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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. ...

This podcast is brought to you by the airway circle members

Support the Show.

ABOUT OUR HOST:

Nicole is a Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Orofacial Myologist, an International speaker, and an Ambassador for the Breathe Institute. Nicole is the owner of San Diego Center For Speech Therapy & Myofunctional Therapy. She has a special passion and interest in sleep-disordered breathing and diagnosing restricted frenums as they relate to myofunctional disorders.

For more on Nicole, visit her practice: www.sandiegocenterforspeechtherapy.com.

Follow her Facebook: San Diego Center for Speech Therapy

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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. ...

Get ready to rethink everything you thought you knew about pediatric dental care as we sit down with Dr. Mariana Evans, a pioneer in the field of 4D morphotropic orthodontics. This episode promises to enlighten dental professionals and curious minds alike on the transformative power of early orthodontic intervention for children under six. Dr. Evans passionately breaks down the complex relationship between jaw development and overall health, taking us beyond the boundaries of conventional orthodontics into a world where timely jaw expansion could mean the difference between lifelong oral health and chronic issues.

Our discussion with Dr. Evans delves into the controversies and challenges orthodontic professionals face, from the debated benefits of expansion therapy to the precision offered by CBCT technology. We explore the nuances of facial development, the critical window for intervention, and how a child's environment contributes to their dental prognosis. As Dr. Evans shares her expertise, we uncover how her techniques aim to reshape pediatric care by addressing the foundations of dental health: bone density, nasal breathing, and proper tongue posture.

Wrapping up this insightful conversation, we preview Dr. Evans's upcoming 4D dentofacial expansion course - an intensive training that could arm practitioners with the cutting-edge skills necessary to enhance the trajectory of a child's growth and development. Set in Glen Mills near Philadelphia, the course emphasizes the pivotal role of age in treatment planning, offering participants a comprehensive look at jaw adjustments that are tailored to the individual needs of their youngest patients. Join us and be inspired to broaden your approach to pediatric dental health, as we champion the potential of early intervention to set the standard for a healthier future.

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ABOUT OUR HOST:

Nicole is a Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Orofacial Myologist, an International speaker, and an Ambassador for the Breathe Institute. Nicole is the owner of San Diego Center For Speech Therapy & Myofunctional Therapy. She has a special passion and interest in sleep-disordered breathing and diagnosing restricted frenums as they relate to myofunctional disorders.

For more on Nicole, visit her practice: www.sandiegocenterforspeechtherapy.com.

Follow her Facebook: San Diego Center for Speech Therapy

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Join us on a journey through the intricate world of orthodontics with our guest, Dr. Jeremy Manuele, as we delve into how the field has evolved to prioritize airway health alongside dental aesthetics. Discover the groundbreaking impact of 3D imaging and non-surgical skeletal expansion techniques in enhancing our ability to address the root causes of dental issues. Dr. Manuele, with his rich background in the Army National Guard and expertise in orthodontics, brings to light the importance of mentorship and collaboration, as he introduces us to his Marpe 360 online course, a beacon for spreading knowledge on improving airway health in both adults and teens.

Venture into the finer details of orthopedic expansion, learning about the nuanced differences between appliances such as custom and non-custom palatal expanders, and how these are revolutionizing treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. Listen closely as Dr. Manuele and I dissect the physiological benefits of these techniques, particularly their role in reducing nasal resistance and promoting better breathing. Our conversation invites you to grasp the connection between our oral structures and our overall health, and how the integration of various systems including myofunctional therapy, are key to successful patient outcomes.

As we wrap up this enlightening discussion, feel the excitement for the future of airway-focused orthodontics with an upcoming partnership that promises to elevate Marpy education. Dr. Manuele’s forthcoming collaboration with leading professionals teases an era of enhanced learning and mentoring for practitioners eager to expand their expertise. Our heartfelt thanks to Dr. Manuele for sharing his invaluable insights and a reminder to our listeners: keep an eye out for more from these innovative minds, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of patient care in orthodontics.

ABOUT OUR HOST:

Nicole is a Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Orofacial Myologist, an International speaker, and an Ambassador for the Breathe Institute. Nicole is the owner of San Diego Center For Speec

Support the Show.

ABOUT OUR HOST:

Nicole is a Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Orofacial Myologist, an International speaker, and an Ambassador for the Breathe Institute. Nicole is the owner of San Diego Center For Speech Therapy & Myofunctional Therapy. She has a special passion and interest in sleep-disordered breathing and diagnosing restricted frenums as they relate to myofunctional disorders.

For more on Nicole, visit her practice: www.sandiegocenterforspeechtherapy.com.

Follow her Facebook: San Diego Center for Speech Therapy

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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 cranial therapy with our esteemed guest, Dr. Calvin Ng, a holistic healthcare practitioner who brings a treasure trove of knowledge on aligning cranial bones, optimizing cerebral spinal fluid flow, and enhancing neurological function. Our engaging discussion traverses the differences between cranial sacral therapy and cranial osteopathy and their potential to revolutionize airway health, particularly following tongue-tie releases and during dental expansions. Prepare to be enlightened as we reveal the holistic pathways to healing, offering a fresh perspective on the journey toward peak health outcomes.

Unlock the secrets of the vagus nerve and its role in emotional regulation as Dr. Ng guides us through innovative approaches for bolstering the nervous system. The episode uncovers 'neuro stacking' techniques and delves into the integration of cranial and dental therapies, shining a light on groundbreaking therapies like brain tap. As we navigate the delicate interplay between bodily systems, our conversation illuminates the surprising influence that targeted cranial adjustments can have on eyesight and facial symmetry, challenging our understanding of the body's interconnectedness and its profound capacity for self-correction.

Finally, step into the world of chiropractic precision and the healing potential of red light therapy. Dr. Ng demystifies various chiropractic methods, emphasizing the gentle yet powerful impact of upper cervical techniques. Moreover, we discuss the importance of choosing the right red light therapy devices for effective treatment and the science behind their restorative properties. Culminating with the excitement surrounding our MyoCircle program launch, we express gratitude for Dr. Ng's invaluable insights and invite our listeners to embrace this holistic health odyssey. Join us as we share knowledge that promises to reshape your approach to health and healing.

Follow Dr. Calvin on Instagram: @drcalvinng

👀 Check out his website at: www.drcalvinng.com

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Nicole is a Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Orofacial Myologist, an International speaker, and an Ambassador for the Breathe Institute. Nicole is the owner of San Diego Center For Speech Therapy & Myofunctional Therapy. She has a special passion and interest in sleep-disordered breathing and diagnosing restricted frenums as they relate to myofunctional disorders.

For more on Nicole, visit her practice: www.sandiegocenterforspeechtherapy.com.

Follow her Facebook: San Diego Center for Speech Therapy

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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.

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Welcome to the Airway Circle’s Bonus Podcast Episode with our wonderful host Renata Nehme, RDH, BSDH, COM®

In this episode, Renata welcomes Dr. Soroush Zaghi as they discuss the six red flags of sleep-disordered breathing. Gain an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the research process in this insightful conversation.

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ABOUT OUR GUEST:

Dr. Soroush Zaghi: ENT- Sleep Surgeon, Otolaryngology & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dr. Zaghi graduated from Harvard Medical School, completed residency in ENT (Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery) at UCLA, and Sleep Surgery Fellowship at Stanford University. The focus of his sub-specialty training is on the comprehensive treatment of tongue-tie, nasal obstruction, mouth breathing, snoring, and obstructive sleep apnea. He is very active in clinical research relating to sleep disordered breathing with over 80+ peer-reviewed research publications in the fields of neuroscience, head and neck surgery, and sleep-disordered breathing.

👀 Check out his website at: https://www.zaghimd.com/

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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

Support the Show.

ABOUT OUR HOST:

Nicole is a Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Orofacial Myologist, an International speaker, and an Ambassador for the Breathe Institute. Nicole is the owner of San Diego Center For Speech Therapy & Myofunctional Therapy. She has a special passion and interest in sleep-disordered breathing and diagnosing restricted frenums as they relate to myofunctional disorders.

For more on Nicole, visit her practice: www.sandiegocenterforspeechtherapy.com.

Follow her Facebook: San Diego Center for Speech Therapy

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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. ...