
60 episodes

Health & Harmony Beyond the Teeth RNCN
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- Health & Fitness
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5.0 • 5 Ratings
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Welcome to Healthy & Harmony Beyond the Teeth, where we dive into all subjects that will help you become healthier and happier. As a dentist I believe dentistry is more than just teeth, so I created this show to focus on overall health. We will hear from leading experts about eating better, exercising better, breathing better, and sleeping better. We want to help you create harmony in your life so you can live your life to the fullest.
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Who Can Benefit from Myofunctional Therapy, What is a Tongue Thrust, and Why You Shouldn't Need a Retainer | Renata Nehme, RDH, BSDH, COM
Renata Nehme, owner of Myo Moves and founder of Airway Circle, joins Dr. Stewart on this episode of Health and Harmony to talk all things myofunctional therapy. She discusses what the most important foal of myofunctional therapy is, who can benefit from myo therapy, what a tongue thrust is and why it’s bad, why retainers shouldn’t be necessary, and more.
You can find Renata on Instagram @myomoves and @airwaycircle
https://www.myo-moves.com/
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A Mother's Journey: When an ADHD Misdiagnosis is Actually a Sleep Breathing Disorder | Whitney Hall
In this episode I am joined by Whitney Hall, an amazing woman, mother, and advocate. Her son was misdiagnosed with ADHD, and it took her years to find out that it was actually a sleep breathing disorder. She has made it her mission to help educate parents on children who have airway issues, and who may be looking down a path of stimulant medications, and band-aides to the larger problem. You don’t want to miss this episode where she shares her powerful story and passion!
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Nitric Oxide and Salivary Testing | Landis Felts, RDH
Join guest host Landis Felts, dental hygienist of 30 years and myofunctional therapist, as she discusses the importance of Nitric Oxide and how it relates to airway and oral health. She also discusses oral bacteria, what can be discovered through salivary testing, and how it effects your overall systemic health.
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Discover How Airway Health Can Unlock Your Child’s Greater Health, Learning, and Potential | Dr. Shereen Lim
Does your child have a sleep breathing disorder? Dr. Shereen Lim, Perth based dentist, dental sleep medicine expert, and author of "Breathe, Sleep, Thrive", discusses the symptoms to look out for, and what you can do to help your child unlock their greater health, learning, and potential - and more.
Link to Dr. Lim's book “Breathe, Sleep, Thrive" https://tinyurl.com/BreatheSleepThrive
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Dr. Leonard Sax | The Over Diagnosis of ADD / ADHD in American Children, and What Parents Can Do to Advocate for Their Child
Dr. Leonard Sax, MD, PhD is an expert in issues of child and adolescent development. He is the author of Why Gender Matters, Boys Adrift, Girls on the Edge, and New York Times bestseller, The Collapse of Parenting.
In this episode of Health & Harmony Dr. Sax discusses why American kids are 14x more likely to be on ADD medication, one simple question you can ask to determine if your child has been misdiagnosed with ADD / ADHD, what country is getting it right when it comes to raising children, and what you can do as a parent to help your child succeed in school and in life.
NY Times Article (“But Mom, Video Games Are My Job) - https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/29/well/family/video-games-adolescents-screen-time.html
View all of Dr. Sax’s Book Here - https://www.leonardsax.com/books/ -
Your Child and SRBD
Dr. Stewart gives a detailed breakdown on how sleep-related breathing disorders develop in and negatively affect children. What are the signs of an SRBD? What can be done to prevent/treat an SRBD? Find out these answers and more on this episode of Health & Harmony Beyond the Teeth!