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The Untethered Podcast™

Hosted by Hallie Bulkin, a Certified Myofunctional Therapist™ (CMT®), Feeding Specialist and Speech Therapist, The Untethered Podcast™ focuses on the latest research and clinical evidence in Myofunctional Therapy, Tethered Oral Tissues (TOTs, AKA Tongue Tie, etc), Airway and Pediatric Feeding. Produced with both providers and parents in mind, episodes include interviews with experts, personal stories from parents, and Q&A from our listeners. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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Episode 208: Dr. Felix Liao: Your Child's Best Face

The Untethered Podcast™ ·

2023/03/27

Hallie welcomes Dr. Felix Liao back to the podcast to discuss his most recent publication; Your Child's Best Face. Dr. Felix coined the term “Impaired Mouth Syndrome” in 2017 to highlight the mouth structure’s pivotal role in many medical, dental, and mood symptoms. In this episode, Dr. Felix describes an oral cavity that presents with Impaired Mouth Syndrome that is unable to support overall whole body health. He also provides the roadmap to follow in treating both ourselves (adults) and our

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Episode 207: Breathe, Sleep, Thrive with Dr. Shereen...

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2023/03/20

Today Hallie speaks with Dr. Shereen Lim, airway centric dentist based out of Perth, Australia. Dr. Lim is the author of “Breathe, Sleep, Thrive: Discover How Airway Health Can Unlock Your Child’s Greater Health, Learning and Potential.” Her work in private practice is focused on tongue tie management from infancy to adulthood, early interceptive orthodontics and myofunctional therapy. Dr. Lim & Hallie discuss the importance of addressing mouth breathing in children, how mouth breathing

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Episode 206: Risewell & The Oral Microbiome with Dr....

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2023/03/13

Meet Dr. Derek Gatta, Board Certified Prosthodontist and Co-Founder of Risewell. Dr Gatta shares his journey of seeking out healthier ways to provide dental care and co-creating a line of products that reduce exposure to fluoride while improving oral health. Topics discussed include tooth anatomy, the impact of NASA’s research on his practice, Risewell's ingredient hydroxyapatite and its role in optimizing oral health, the oral microbiome, mouth breathing vs. nasal breathing (Spoiler alert: mouth

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Episode 205: Chaya Stern, OT. Let’s Play with Our Food!

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2023/03/06

Meet Chaya Stern, Occupational Therapist and feeding specialist who brings with her an enthusiasm and compassion for guiding “picky eaters” into exploring different foods. Chaya shares her own experience from her own “picky” eating experience in childhood to parenting a “picky eater” of her own! This led her to create EatersandFeeders.She discusses why children may be picky eaters, some of the overarching concerns with picky eating and tips on creating opportunities for your child to engage with

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Episode 204: Progressing Through Play and TOTs with...

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2023/02/27

Today Hallie talks with Dr. Brita Destefano PT, DPT, PCS as they discuss all things Tethered Oral Tissues (TOTs) and infant development. As a part of the TOT's care team, PTs play a role in helping children with concerns related to posture/neck tension (e.g., torticollis), feeding, digestion, head shape (e.g., plagiocephaly), and other motor delays or disorders that may be at play. Dr. Brita shares her passion for helping parents to understand their child's individual developmental trajectory (hint:

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Episode 203: Dr. Joseph Yousefian, D.M.D, M.S. . A...

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2023/02/20

Join Hallie and learn from Dr. Joseph Yousefian, D.M.D., M.S. about the evolution of treatment for narrow mandible and maxilla. Dr. Yousefian takes us through his own story and contributions to treatment development for sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), introducing the ongoing paradigm shifts in this treatment space and the need for an army of providers. Longer than our usual episodes, Dr. Yousefian shares a wealth of knowledge and takes us through several case studies during this episode (watch it

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Episode 202: Dr. Courtney Donkoh: How Does Your...

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2023/02/13

Today Hallie chats with Dr. Courtney Donkoh, DDS. Dr. Donkoh practices in the south suburbs of Chicago with a focus on expansion to achieve optimal mandibular growth. Dr. Donkoh paints a beautifully vivid yet easy to understand image of the orofacial anatomy and what optimal mandibular growth and development.Dr. Donkoh recognizes the value of myofunctional therapy as an integral part of the treatment process, often recommending this as the first step in the treatment plan. She shares her approach to

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Episode 201: Dr Karen Benitez, DDS: Never Stop Learning!

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2023/02/06

Today Hallie chats with Dr. Karen Benitez, DDS, QOM. As a pediatric dentist, Dr. Karen shares her perspective on tethered oral tissues (TOTs) and orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMDs). Like many providers, it was her own child who led her to begin researching and educating herself on TOTs and OMDs. Dr. Karen discusses TOTs, OMDs, Craniofacial growth patterns, audible breathing concerns and so much more! Dr. Karen is passionate about educating both caregivers and other providers so we can truly

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Episode 200: Functional Impact: When A Tongue Tie Is...

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2023/01/30

HAPPY 200 episodes to The Untethered Podcast! In honor of 200 episodes over 3.5 years (we haven't missed a week!) Hallie is talking about one of our most asked about topics: TONGUE TIES! With growing awareness, there is still confusion as to what qualifies as a tethered oral tissue (e.g., tongue tie) versus a typical frenula.In this short episode, Hallie highlights what you MUST know about tongue ties; including what actually qualifies as a tie. Parents will learn signs & symptoms to monitor to

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Episode 199: The Airway Revolution: Add Your Voice!

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2023/01/23

Join Hallie for a very special episode! Dr. Victor Avis, DDS and his daughter Sydney Avis share their voice to tell the story of Airwayrevolution.org. It ranges over a 30 year period and includes Sydney’s own health journey to ultimately discovering the root of her health issues in the form of an airway disorder. This led to an understanding of a worldwide epidemic that no one was addressing. Victor and Sydney have set out to make big change and they are giving everyone in the airway world a chance

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Episode 198: Dr. Steven Olmos, DDS: How Do You Sleep?

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2023/01/16

Join Hallie and Dr. Steven Olmos, DDS as they discuss the relationship between facial pain, respiration, nasal obstruction, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and more! Dr. Olmos has dedicated the last 30 years to research and treatment of craniofacial pain and sleep-related breathing disorders. In 2023, he retired from clinical practice to continue his focus on advancing the fields of pain and sleep through research. His underlying mission is to educate professionals to provide best practices in

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Episode 197: Dr. Rishita Juju: The Evolution Of A...

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2023/01/09

Dr. Rishita's practice provides pediatric dentistry to both typically developing and special needs children. In March 2020, we all had to get creative and learn the best way to continue to serve our pediatric patients, especially infants in need of tethered oral tissue releases. Dr. Jaju and Hallie discuss how they adapted, what worked well and how their practices have evolved as a result these past 3 years. Listen in on this conversation to hear about this beautiful evolution and how Dr. Jaju

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Episode 196: Dr. Molly Hayes Functional Airway...

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2023/01/02

Join Hallie as she talks to Dr. Molly Hayes, functional airway dentist out of Omaha, Nebraska. Mollie shares her own journey and how she went from being a traditional dentist to an airway-centric dentistry. She shares her own philosophies and practices for her patients and her family, touching on sleep, breathing, healthy diets and slowing down to enjoy each other and life! A good conversation and reminder to do airway checks regularly as many of us continue to strive for optimal health in

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Episode 195: Health is Everything with Jessica...

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2022/12/26

Join Hallie as she talks to Jessica Dillon, Speech-Language Pathologist and Integrative Health Coach. Jessica shares her journey into holistic health and how that practice connects with her speech-language practice. Together, Hallie and Jessica discuss treating the root cause and building a team of providers not just for your own family's journey but for your clients as well. This episode is filled with many tidbits of small changes that can be made to change one's healthy journey and path to

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Episode 194: Can We Do Myo Therapy With A Palatal...

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2022/12/19

Hallie answers a common question: "Can we continue orofacial myofunctional therapy ("myo") when a patient has a palatal expander?" Join Hallie to find out the answer! Do you have questions you want Hallie to address? Send her a message on Instagram @halliebulkin! Enjoy this short and sweet but info packed episode!Please click here to download the show notes.For more episodes visit www.untetheredpodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 193: Tongue Ties and Speech: Yes Virginia,...

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2022/12/12

Join Hallie as she jumps into the connection between tongue ties and speech. A review of sounds and tongue placement that can be affected by tongue tie is given as well as an explanation of why compensation is not “good enough”. She reminds us that research is important but so is clinical experience and finding the root cause; especially for those patients who have been in speech therapy for a LONG time. This episode is short but info packed! Perfect for both clinicians and parents!Please click here

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Episode 192: Common, Not Normal

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2022/12/05

Hallie continues her mini-series. Join her for a short but impactful discussion on what symptoms are common in our society but are NOT normal. She shares several signs and symptoms of sleep disordered breathing and orofacial myofunctional disorders that are often written off as being "common" and thus patients are constantly dismissed or gaslit by medical professionals. Learn more about when to seek further referrals (Hint: It starts with listening to your gut and trusting that you deserve to feel

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Episode 191: Bedwetting After Preschool: Common, Not...

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2022/11/28

Enuresis or bedwetting after age 4 years (and up to age 9!) is considered common by many health practitioners. Common does not mean "normal" and begs the question; what is the root cause? Hallie breaks down nighttime bedwetting after preschool age and shares research on the correlation between sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and bedwetting. Next steps to take to help your child or a child on your caseload are shared. This is a short but informative episode!Please click here to download the show

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Episode 190: A PTs Approach: Tongue Ties, TMD, & OMDs...

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2022/11/21

Liana Sved is a physical therapist and orofacial myofunctional therapist specializing in working with patients who present with temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). She joins Hallie for a fascinating conversation on the effects of TMD on the body and overall optimal function. They cover everything from how TMD pain can be felt in other parts of the orofacial structure, the importance of educating patients and allowing them to make an informed decision, how having a tongue tie can lead to TMD and

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Episode 189: Connecting form and function with...

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2022/11/14

Rebecca Bockow, DDS is an orthodontist and periodontist based in the Seattle, WA area.Dr. Bockow is a strong proponent of early intervention, treating younger pediatric cases while collaborating with a team of educated providers in the airway health space to support these pediatric cases. Dr. Bockow and Hallie discuss what can be done if a child is in their first few years of life and too young for traditional expansion. They share personal and professional stories and experiences that have sparked

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