Myofunctional Therapy

Myofunctional Therapy

Myofunctional therapy focuses on the proper function and coordination of the muscles of the face, mouth, and airway.

We Understand Your Concerns

We help you achieve healthy breathing, oral posture, and muscle balance through gentle, individualized myofunctional therapy that complements your dental care.

What This Means for You

At Aura Dental and Wellness, we incorporate myofunctional principles to support healthy breathing patterns, oral posture, and long-term oral stability. The way the tongue rests, how we breathe, and how the muscles of the face function can significantly impact oral health, jaw development, and overall well-being. Through education and guided exercises, myofunctional therapy helps address habits such as mouth breathing, tongue thrusting, clenching, and improper swallowing patterns that may contribute to dental concerns over time. Our approach is gentle, individualized, and designed to complement dental treatment—not replace it. By improving function at the muscular level, myofunctional therapy can support more stable outcomes, improved comfort, and better long-term health.

Benefits You'll Experience

Encourages nasal breathing and proper airway support

Promotes healthy tongue posture and swallowing patterns

Supports jaw alignment and facial muscle balance

May help reduce clenching, grinding, and muscle tension

Enhances the stability of dental treatment results

How This Treatment Helps You

How Myofunctional Therapy Supports Wellness Encourages nasal breathing and proper airway support Promotes healthy tongue posture and swallowing patterns Supports jaw alignment and facial muscle balance May help reduce clenching, grinding, and muscle tension Enhances the stability of dental treatment results

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Care provided by Dr. Monica Atallah-Khawand & Dr. Joseph Khawand, your biological dentists in West Palm Beach.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Our caring team is here to answer your questions and help you achieve your dental health goals. Contact us today to learn more about MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY and how it can benefit you.