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Live Web-Based Course via Zoom – Comprehensive Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy

December 9, 2021 - December 12, 2021

This course provides a comprehensive evidence-based didactic and clinical learning experience presenting philosophies, principles, and insight into the specialty treatment area of Orofacial Myology as practiced on a global basis. This course emphasizes the comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, implementation of therapeutic techniques, and evaluation of orofacial myofunctional disorders. Included are resting postures of the tongue, lips, and mandible; the dental freeway space; correct mastication and deglutition; and functional tongue/jaw patterning for speech readiness. A “Quit in a Day” oral habit elimination program for non-nutritive sucking habits is presented.

Instructor: Kimberly K. Benkert, RDH, BSDH, MPH, COM, FAADH
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Start:
December 9, 2021
End:
December 12, 2021
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https://kimberlybenkert.com/#course

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OnLine

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IAOM