255: Myofunctional Therapy, Dental Hygiene and Great Dental Teams! (Jenny Wheeler RDH, QOM)

In this episode, Jenny shares her journey from being a dental hygienist to becoming a myofunctional therapist. She discusses her motivations for entering the dental field, the challenges she faces in myofunctional therapy, and the importance of patient connection. Jenny emphasizes the significance of airway health and the need for awareness in dental practices. She also offers advice for new team members and working moms, highlighting the importance of adaptability and communication in the dental profession.

In addition to being one of our dental hygienists at CFD, Jenny is our main myofunctional therapist. She has become a board-certified orofacial myologist, certified myobrace educator and performance breathing coach. With this extensive education in myofunctional therapy, Jenny provides non-invasive therapy to those who suffer from disorders of the face and mouth.

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Keywords-

dental hygiene, myofunctional therapy, airway health, patient care, dental podcast, dental team, career journey, work-life balance, parenting, professional development