Exploring Conservative Measures before Drastic Interventions

This chapter delves into the importance of mastering basic physical therapy and coaching techniques before considering more aggressive treatments for visual and dental issues. The speakers emphasize the need to exhaust conservative measures like exercises, vision training, myofunctional therapy, and oral facial exercises first to potentially eliminate the need for orthotics, dental splints, or surgeries. They discuss the significance of addressing underlying causes and utilizing screenings to refer individuals to specialists when necessary, advocating for a strategic approach to improving outcomes and recovery.