Airway Conversations (w/Nicole Goldfarb, MA, CCC-SLP, COM) [Ep.85] The DOC podcast

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In this episode of The DOC Podcast, my guest is Dr. Dave McCarty, a board-certified expert in internal and sleep medicine. Dr. McCarty discusses his journey from a primary care internist to an innovator in sleep medicine. He sheds light on the complexities of sleep apnea, the importance of nasal breathing, and the shortcomings of the current treatment protocols. Dr. McCarty introduces his Empowered Sleep Apnea Project and the innovative integrated multidisciplinary ecosystem at Rebis, designed to democratize complexity and improve patient outcomes. The discussion also highlights the need for collaboration between the dental and medical communities to address sleep-related disorders effectively. 00:23 Meet Dr. Dave McCarty 02:32 Dr. McCarty's Journey into Sleep Medicine 03:03 Discovering Sleep Apnea 04:05 Training and Early Career Challenges 06:15 Advanced Training and Fellowship 08:39 Innovations in Sleep Medicine 11:58 Collaborations and Multidisciplinary Approaches 17:09 The Empowered Sleep Apnea Project 25:02 The Evolution of Sleep Apnea Understanding 36.53-The 5 Reasons to Treat Sleep Apnea 43:49 Posture and Sleep Apnea 44:17 Diagnostic Challenges and Communication Issues 44:41 The Efficiency Machine and CPAP 45:11 Empowering Patients in Sleep Apnea Treatment 48:19 The Importance of Nasal Breathing 51:25 The Role of Nasal Breathing in Development 54:59 Historical Perspective: Ignaz Semmelweis 01:02:03 Orthodontic Practices and Airway Health 01:06:33 The Need for Evidence-Based Orthodontics 01:11:10 Complexity in Sleep Apnea Treatment 01:16:55 Introducing the Rebis Project 01:26:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts LINKS: Rebis: https://www.rebishealth.org/ Contact Dr. McCarty: https://www.empoweredsleepapnea.com/ Beyond OSA: https://www.nxtbook.com/farran/orthotown/orthotown-march-2025/index.php?startpage=36#/p/34 ; Articles Referenced by Dr. McCarty: email Dr. DeLuke ( drmike@theorthocoach.com ) Phase I CE Courses: https://theorthocoach.com/courses/phase-i-arch-development/?portfolioCats=99…

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The Importance of Normalizing Craniofacial Growth (w/Dr. German Ramirez) [Ep.105] 1:25:11

9 days ago1:25:11

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In this episode, I welcome Dr. German Ramirez, an expert in pediatric dentistry and orthodontics with a PhD in oral biology. We discuss Dr. Ramirez's career journey from Colombia to Canada and his unique approach to early orthodontic intervention. The conversation delves into the importance of functional appliances, the role of pediatric airway-focused therapy, the interplay between genetics and environment in craniofacial growth, and the significance of collaboration between medical professionals in treating sleep and breathing disorders. Dr. Ramirez also emphasizes the need for effective communication with young patients and their parents to ensure successful treatment outcomes. 00:27 Meet Dr. German Ramirez 02:23 Dr. Ramirez's Educational Journey 04:00 Early Orthodontic Interventions 04:29 Functional Appliances and Early Intervention 06:33 Advanced Studies and Research 10:56 Breathing and Functional Disorders 29:39 Collaborating with Medical Professionals 46:14 Understanding Sleep Disorders in Children 47:40 The Link Between Bruxism and Airway Issues 51:40 Challenges in Orthodontic Training and Practice 56:02 The Role of Genetics and Environment in Craniofacial Development 01:00:56 The Importance of Muscle Stimulation in Growth 01:09:47 Effective Communication with Pediatric Patients 01:18:53 Conclusion and Future Directions LINKS: Airway videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h0JgmmLj_Q&ab_channel=TMJ%26SleepTherapyCentre Dr. Ramirez’ website: https://www.kidsmalocclusions.com/ Pediatric Airway-focused Myofunctional Orthodontics: https://a.co/d/b1wQhD9 Dr. DeLuke’s Early Treatment Course: https://theorthocoach.com/courses/phase-i-arch-development/?portfolioCats=99…

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Mastering Personal & Professional Growth (w/Dino Watt) [Ep.104] 1:36:17

16 days ago1:36:17

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In this episode of The DOC Podcast, I welcome Dino Watt to discuss personal and professional development. We dive into Dino's background, exploring how his diverse experiences in acting, DJing, and business have shaped his expertise as a business relationship trainer. Dino shares insights into effective team management, the importance of knowing your 'why,' and strategies for maintaining work-life balance, especially in marriage. The episode emphasizes the need for clear communication, understanding individual motivations, and fostering a supportive work environment. Dino also discusses the changing landscape of the dental industry, including the rise of corporate dentistry, and offers practical advice for both new and established professionals. 00:33 Meet Dino Watt: Business Relationship Trainer 02:34 Dino's Journey: From Performer to Business Mentor 08:54 The Importance of Early Jobs and Skills 15:06 Analyzing and Improving Practice Dynamics 19:15 Understanding Your 'Why' and Personal Fulfillment 27:48 The Shift in Professional Mindset 35:40 Struggles with Perfectionism 36:47 Balancing OCD and Professional Life 37:15 Team Dynamics and Expectations 38:31 Recognizing Achievements and Setting Goals 40:15 Understanding and Supporting Team Members 42:00 Effective Communication and Acknowledgment 44:06 The Importance of Regular Check-Ins 53:22 Conducting Productive Reviews 01:01:51 Compensation and Bonuses 01:08:07 The Power of Bonuses in Business 01:08:58 The Importance of Positive Reinforcement 01:10:00 Managing Expectations with Bonuses 01:11:23 Effective Bonus Strategies 01:13:54 Hiring the Right Talent 01:18:35 Corporate Dentistry: Pros and Cons 01:24:47 Balancing Professional and Personal Life 01:29:27 Marriage Mastermind: Strengthening Relationships 01:34:19 Conclusion and Contact Information LINKS: Contact Dion: dino@dinowatt.com Dino’s websites: https://www.dinowatt.com/ ; https://www.dinowattconsulting.com/ The Practice Rx: https://a.co/d/bHcyFO2 The One Minute Manager: https://a.co/d/btNeAig I Love It Here: https://a.co/d/2uzJZOb The Gap in the Gain: https://a.co/d/9I0JHVs The Road Less Stupid: https://a.co/d/5UWd0o3 Link to DOC Phase I CE Course: https://theorthocoach.com/courses/phase-i-arch-development/?portfolioCats=99…

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Orthodontists Can Be So Much More Than Tooth Straighteners (w/Drs. Ferrari & Larios) [Ep.103] 1:22:01

23 days ago1:22:01

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In this episode of The DOC Podcast, I’m joined by Doctors Claire Ferrari and Allie Larios of Ferrari Larios Orthodontics in Kensington, California. Together, they discuss transforming patient care through a proactive, whole-body approach to orthodontics. Topics include the need to integrate overall health into orthodontic residency programs, early diagnostic and treatment for pre-adolescent patients, the benefits of CBCT imaging, the relationship between tooth extraction and airway issues, building a trusted medical network, and the impact of corporate entities in dentistry. We also delve into the future of orthodontics and their decision to pursue a traditional business model to better serve their patients. Don't miss this insightful conversation on advancing orthodontic care. Enjoy the show! 00:27 Meet the Guests: Dr. Claire Ferrari and Dr. Allie Larios 03:06 Dr. Ferrari’s Early Influences and Mentorship 04:14 Educational Path and Career Decisions 07:14 The Importance of CBCT Imaging 13:40 Dr. Larios' Experience and Insights 18:10 Holistic Approach in Orthodontics 19:44 Challenges and Rewards of Early Treatment 21:36 The Future of Orthodontics 30:33 Addressing Airway Issues in Orthodontics 34:30 Treating Young Patients: A New Perspective 42:36 Challenges in Pediatric Dental Diagnostics 43:52 Approaching Treatment for Young Children 44:40 Parental Involvement and Patient Management 46:34 The Importance of Early Intervention 48:41 Debating Traditional vs. Modern Orthodontic Practices 50:44 Evidence-Based Medicine in Dentistry 01:06:57 The Business of Orthodontics: Corporate vs. Private Practice 01:19:50 Final Thoughts and Contact Information LINKS: Dr. Mike’s Orthotown Article on Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing: https://www.nxtbook.com/farran/orthotown/orthotown-march-2025/index.php?startpage=36#/p/34 Dr. Claire Ferrari’s email: claire@ferrariortho.com Dr. Allie Larios' email: drlarios@ferrariortho.com Practice Website: www.FerrariOrtho.com…

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The Intersection of Periodontics & Orthodontics (w/Dr. George Mandelaris) [Ep.102] 1:10:38

4 weeks ago1:10:38

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On this episode of The DOC Podcast, I sit down with Dr. George Mandelaris, a leading expert in periodontology and dental implant surgery. Dr. Mandelaris shares his extensive journey from Flint, Michigan, to becoming a thought leader in the dental community, highlighting his work on surgically facilitated orthodontic therapy (SFOT), guided implantology, and the use of CBCT imaging. We discuss the importance of proper diagnosis, treatment planning, and interdisciplinary approaches to improving patient care, as well as the need for lifelong learning, the impact of early intervention in orthodontics, and the potential challenges posed by cost and technological adoption. Key topics include the benefits of CBCT for diagnostics, new concepts in tissue engineering, the integration of phenotype-driven treatment planning, and the future of dentistry in the context of evolving technologies and practices. Don't miss this captivating conversation about improving patient outcomes and the future of periodontics and orthodontics. 00:30 Guest Background and Achievements 01:38 Discussion on Diagnosis and Treatment Planning 02:59 Journey and Influences in Dentistry 03:36 Early Career and Learning Experiences 06:54 Advancements in Implantology and Guided Surgery 13:32 Challenges and Innovations in Orthodontics 25:43 Evidence-Based Practice and Patient Care 36:29 The Importance and Value of 3D Imaging 37:05 Challenges in Orthodontic Treatment 37:39 The Value of Thorough Patient Assessment 40:54 The Role of Orthodontists in Early Intervention 41:45 Advancements in Orthodontic Technology 44:22 The Future of Orthodontics and Patient Care 46:37 The Impact of CBCT in Orthodontics 50:06 Overcoming Resistance to Change in Orthodontics 53:18 The Importance of Patient-Centered Care 56:45 The Role of Interdisciplinary Collaboration 01:06:40 Concluding Thoughts and Future Directions LINKS: -Contact Dr. Mandelaris: gmandelaris@periodontalmedicine.org -Link to Dr. Mandelaris’ new book: https://a.co/d/95cGWGa -Link to Dr. Mandelaris’ course: https://www.papermark.com/view/cm9rh5x7f0006jy04pe5dygai…

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Why Are Primary-Care Dentists Doing Interceptive Orthodontics? (w/Dr. Jenna Schwibner) [Ep.101] 1:27:56

5 weeks ago1:27:56

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In recent years, more non-orthodontists have begun doing interceptive orthodontics. Why is that, and what role are orthodontists playing in this shift? I discuss that and much more with Dr. Jenna Schwibner, owner of Dental Partners of Vero Beach. Dr. Schwibner is an amazing practitioner who focuses on the intersection of oral and total body health through airway-focused dentistry. She shares her journey from traditional dentistry to a holistic approach that diagnoses and assists with the management of obstructive airways, including how her education under the late Dr. Peter Dawson helped shape her practice philosophy. Dr. Schwibner also provides valuable insights and suggestions for incorporating airway-focused treatment into dental practices, along with advice for parents on selecting the right provider for their children's airway health. Tune in to learn about the compelling connections between dental health, sleep-disordered breathing, and overall wellness. 00:23 Meet Dr. Jenna Schwibner 01:12 Jenna's Journey and Passion for Dentistry 02:36 Balancing Career and Motherhood 03:41 Discovering Airway Focused Dentistry 06:23 Challenges and Determination 07:33 Transitioning to Airway Focused Practice 14:14 The Importance of Comprehensive Exams 17:09 Orthodontic Practices and Airway Health 21:10 The Role of 3D Imaging in Diagnosis 24:38 Advocating for Early Intervention 29:03 Challenges in the Orthodontic Community 32:20 The Need for Holistic Patient Care 47:48 Early Intervention in Pediatric Orthodontics 48:47 Challenges in Treating Adults with Chronic Conditions 49:15 The Importance of Early Orthodontic Expansion 49:41 Personal Motivation and Community Impact 52:26 Facing Peer Pressure and Professional Challenges 55:34 Collaborating with Medical Providers 59:07 The Role of Myofunctional Therapists 01:02:36 Educating Parents and Managing Expectations 01:11:09 Addressing Orthodontic Extractions 01:19:32 Proactive Approaches in Orthodontics 01:26:09 Final Thoughts and Contact Information LINKS: -Dr. Mike’s Orthotown Article on pSDB: http://www.nxtbook.com/farran/orthotown/orthotown-march-2025/index.php?startpage=36 -Foundation First Dentistry: https://foundationfirstdentistry.com/ -Dental Partners of Vero Veach: 772-569-4118; https://www.verobeachdentist.com/ -Dr. Mike’s Course on Early Treatment: https://theorthocoach.com/courses/phase-i-arch-development/?portfolioCats=99…

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On a Mission to Improve the Health of Our Children (w/Drs. Lynda & Krystle Dean-Duru) [Ep.100] 1:34:09

6 weeks ago1:34:09

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In this milestone 100th episode of The DOC Podcast, I am joined by Drs. Lynda and Krystle Dean Duru, a mother-daughter team of board-certified pediatric dentists in Ashburn, Virginia. They discuss their holistic approach to pediatric dentistry that focuses on understanding the root causes of oral health issues and preventing disease by linking oral health to overall well-being. They emphasize the importance of early intervention, nasal breathing, and comprehensive integrative care. The episode highlights the journey and transformational results they have seen with their unique and patient-centered practice philosophy. 00:00 Introduction and Milestone Celebration 01:45 Special Guests: Drs. Lynda and Krystle Dean Duru 04:39 Lynda Journey into Pediatric Dentistry 10:30 Krystle’s Path and Family Legacy 13:24 Holistic Approach to Pediatric Dentistry 15:07 Challenges and Rewards in Practice 20:13 Early Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies 38:41 The Importance of Nasal Breathing 50:05 Orthodontic Research on Mouth Breathing 50:43 Challenges in Changing Medical Perspectives 51:21 Understanding Resistance to New Ideas 52:44 The Importance of Continuous Learning 55:00 Practical Applications in Patient Care 57:49 Early Life Breathing and Development 59:33 Identifying and Addressing Infant Breathing Issues 01:04:22 The Role of Tongue Ties in Development 01:07:04 Comprehensive Approach to Infant Care 01:22:34 Evidence-Based Medicine and Dentistry 01:25:11 The Impact of Holistic Care on Patients 01:27:39 Balancing Professional and Personal Fulfillment 01:32:05 Encouraging Open-Mindedness in Healthcare 01:33:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts LINKS: -OrthoTown Article on Pediatric SDB - Part I: https://www.orthotown.com/images/orthotown/magimages/0325/OrthotownMarch25.pdf -Drs. Dean-Duru YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ashburnchildrensdentistry2697 -Drs. Dean-Duru Website: https://www.kidzsmile.com/…

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Achieving Financial Prosperity Through Personal Wellness (w/Tim "Jai" Baker) [Ep.99] 1:16:07

7 weeks ago1:16:07

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In this episode of The DOC Podcast, I interview Tim “Jai” Baker, a seasoned financial advisor with a unique focus on integrating personal wellness and professional success. Jai shares his life story, tracing his journey from a golf scholarship at the University of South Carolina to his successful career in financial planning and wealth management, emphasizing the importance of being the best version of oneself and maintaining a balance between personal fulfillment and professional achievement. Jai discusses the critical role of meditation and personal introspection in managing stress and achieving overall personal and financial well-being. He also touches on the impact of financial management on life quality, offering advice on how professionals, especially those with significant debt, can manage their finances without compromising their peace of mind. Tune in to explore valuable insights into balancing financial goals, personal well-being, and the importance of knowing oneself. 00:38 Jai’s Early Life and Career 02:52 Transition to Professional Life and Insurance Industry 04:31 Financial Planning and Economic Changes in the 1980s 07:25 Starting an Independent Firm 09:49 Discovering Meditation and Its Impact 14:14 The Power of Meditation and Spirituality 23:59 Building a Unique Financial Practice 31:57 Incorporating Spirituality into Financial Services 39:08 Navigating Money and Stress in Professional Life 40:16 The Power of the Mind: Mastering Life's Challenges 41:29 Early Life Programming and Its Impact 42:50 Balancing Career and Personal Life 44:08 Managing Stress and Financial Resources 46:10 Finding Your Authentic Self 47:25 Human Archetype Assessment: A Tool for Self-Discovery 53:59 The Importance of Meditation and Silence 56:51 Financial Strategies for Professionals 01:04:55 Building a Supportive Advisory Team 01:10:59 Embracing Authenticity and Financial Wisdom LINKS: -Jai’s website: https://www.luminouswealth.com/ -Human Archetype Assessment: https://discovery.dnabehavior.com/investor/LuminousWealth/1581/705 -Joe Dispenza: https://drjoedispenza.com/ -Monroe Institute Mediation App: https://www.monroeinstitute.org/pages/beginner -Jai’s email: tim@luminouswealth.com -Jai’s phone #: 561-919-4808 -Jai’s Book: The Awakened Investor ( https://a.co/d/bRZbVSX )…

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Redefining Dental Practices with Airway-Focused Treatment (w/Melissa Mugno) [Ep.98] 1:38:54

8 weeks ago1:38:54

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In this episode of The DOC Podcast, Melissa Mugno shares her journey from dental assistant to dental hygienist, to orofacial myofunctional therapist, delving into the complexities and benefits of myofunctional therapy. She discusses the various appliances like Myobrace, MyoMunchie, and the importance of integrating these tools into dental practices. Melissa emphasizes the need for collaboration between dentists and myofunctional therapists and provides practical advice for implementing airway-focused approaches into a busy dental or orthodontic practice. She also highlights the significance of educating patients and the dental team to achieve better clinical outcomes. This episode is a must-listen for dental and myofunctional therapy professionals looking to expand their practice and improve patient care through interdisciplinary collaboration, as well as parents interested in learning more about a patient-centered, holistic approach to their child’s orthodontic treatment. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:07 Melissa's Journey into Dental and Ortho 00:37 Early Career and Mentorship 01:08 Transition to Myofunctional Therapy 03:33 Personal Struggles and Realizations 17:05 Introduction to Myobrace 20:13 Challenges and Implementation 29:35 Consulting and Airway Focus 50:38 The Certification Process to Become an OMT 51:41 The Role of Speech Therapists and Hygienists 53:36 Licensing and Certification Challenges 55:32 The Importance of Dentist Involvement 55:48 Liability and Insurance in Myofunctional Therapy 56:35 How To Bill for Myofunctional Therapy 01:04:37 The MyoMunchie: A Functional Appliance 01:15:42 Personal Stories and Case Studies 01:26:36 The Business of Myofunctional Therapy 01:33:20 Final Thoughts and Future Directions LINKS: -IG: @MelissaTheMouth -Email: melissa@melissamugno.com -Dr. Mike’s Orthotown Article: https://www.orthotown.com/images/orthotown/magimages/0325/OrthotownMarch25.pdf - https://myomunchee.com/dental-discovery-program - https://melissa-mugno.mykajabi.com/air-certification-course -https://theorthocoach.com/courses/phase-i-arch-development/?portfolioCats=99…

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Are We Treating the Teeth or the Patient? (w/Dr. Skye Zeller) [Ep.97] 1:18:10

9 weeks ago1:18:10

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In this episode of The DOC Podcast, I have the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Skye Zeller, a distinguished dentist and expert in airway health. The conversation delves into Dr. Zeller's unique journey from studying molecular biology to becoming a dentist with a special focus on sleep medicine. We discuss her comprehensive new patient examination process, tips on coordinating care with medical and OMT colleagues, and how she handles professional criticism. Dr. Zeller shares personal stories about her own children’s health challenges and how it fueled her passion for airway-focused treatment. The episode also explores practical advice for integrating extensive diagnostic procedures into a busy practice, and how Dr. Zeller balances her roles as a wife, mother, practice owner, and educator. 00:26 Meet Dr. Skye Zeller 04:44 Discovering Dentistry 06:07 Dental School and Early Career 07:06 Building a Practice 07:53 Exploring Orthodontics and Airway 09:46 Continuing Education 10:34 First Experiences with Airway Treatment 10:46 Impact on Dr. Zeller's Children 15:52 Challenges in the Dental Field 22:29 Holistic Dentistry Approach 25:05 Diagnostic Process and Patient Interaction 39:40 Facing Initial Challenges and Adjusting Approaches 40:27 Importance of Detailed Patient Interaction 41:25 Building Trust Through Clinical Discussions 42:11 Patient Receptiveness and Treatment Acceptance 43:52 Navigating Professional Relationships and Conflicts 45:28 Educating and Collaborating with Colleagues 48:36 Practical Advice for Implementing New Practices 01:10:14 Balancing Professional and Personal Life 01:16:12 Final Thoughts and Contact Information LINKS: -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dentalsleepct -Instagram: @dentalsleepCT…

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The Role of The Dentist in Airway Management (w/Dr. Steve Lamberg) [Ep.96] 1:14:00

10 weeks ago1:14:00

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In this episode of The DOC Podcast, I host Dr. Steve Lamberg, a renowned dentist and airway management expert. Dr. Lamberg shares his journey from entering his father's dental practice to becoming a leading figure in dental sleep medicine. We discuss innovative diagnostic approaches, the challenges of integrating airway-focused treatments into dental practices, and the evolution of the field in recent years. The episode offers insights into preventing airway issues through early dental interventions and emphasizes the importance of remaining curious and adaptable in professional practices. Dr. Lamberg also shares many of his diagnostic approaches, as well as highlights the importance of collaboration between dentists, orthodontists, and other healthcare professionals. Additionally, we cover the upcoming annual meeting of the Pediatric and Adult Airway Network of New York (PAANNY) conference. Tune in to learn how to identify and treat airway issues and gain a greater understanding of, and appreciation for, the evolving state of airway-focused dentistry! 00:26 Meet Dr. Steve Lamberg 03:00 Dr. Lamberg's Journey in Dentistry 03:56 The Birth of the Lamberg Sleep Well Appliance 08:39 Understanding Sleep Apnea and Airway Management 15:37 Implementing Airway-Focused Treatments 16:29 Challenges and Future Directions in Airway and Sleep Medicine 19:57 Integrating Airway Assessments in Dental Practice 32:25 Orthodontics and Airway 38:34 Literature vs. Clinical Practice 38:55 Orthodontists' Role in Airway Health 40:47 Challenges in Implementing Airway-Focused Practices 44:50 Identifying Clinical Signs of Airway Issues 53:53 Collaborative Approaches in Airway Treatment 59:41 Advice for Young Practitioners Looking to Provide Airway-focused Treatment 01:04:31 The Evolution of the PAANNY Conference 01:12:12 Closing Remarks and Contact Information LINKS: -Register for PAANNY: https://www.paanny.org/ -Get Steve’s Book: https://drlamberg.com/treat-the-cause-book-treat-the-airway-book -Lamberg Questionnaire: https://drlamberg.com/lamberg-questionnaire…

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Unlocking the Secrets of Proper Breathing (w/Roger Price) [Ep.95] 1:31:24

11 weeks ago1:31:24

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In this episode of The DOC Podcast, I am joined by Dr. Roger Price, a world-renowned expert in airway and breathing. Our discussion dives deep into the importance of correct breathing, both at rest and during exertion, and the consequences of improper breathing. Topics include the essential role of nasal breathing, the balance of oxygen and CO2, thoughts on various breathing methods, and the intersection of epigenetics with breathing and malocclusion. Dr. Price also critiques Western medicine’s reactive approach and advocates for proactive healthcare and early intervention. We explore innovative solutions like a new app to monitor breathing patterns and the IIOPE charity aimed at educating parents and teachers about early signs of breathing dysfunction. Tune in to learn how improving your breathing can lead to a happier, healthier, and more prosperous life! 01:41 The Importance of Correct Breathing 04:21 Western Medicine vs. Alternative Approaches 10:13 Understanding Functional Breathing 15:02 The Role of CO2 in Breathing 17:03 Breathing Dysfunction and Its Effects 37:47 Challenges in Medical and Dental Practices 45:21 The Challenge of Changing Academia 45:58 The Evolution of Human Health Challenges 47:27 A Case Study in Romanian Kindergartens 50:09 The Impact of Birth and Early Life on Health 55:00 The Role of the Tongue in Facial Development 01:00:47 The Importance of Early Intervention 01:01:18 Breathing Exercises and Training 01:06:37 The Address Stress App and Its Benefits 01:18:35 The Future of Health Monitoring 01:24:09 The IIOPE Charity and Its Mission 01:30:12 Closing Thoughts and Acknowledgements LINKS: Contact Roger on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rogerprice3045/ -Address Stress Breathing App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/address-stress/id1324899045 -IOPE Non-Profit: https://iiope.org/ - https://www.aviarainstitute.com/…

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Airway Conversations - Part 2 (w/Nicole Goldfarb & Mike DeLuke) 59:16

12 weeks ago59:16

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In this episode of 'Airway Conversations,' Nicole and I dive deep into the nuances of airway health to explore the intricate connections between breathing, sleep, facial development, and overall wellness. This episode features expert insights on topics ranging from early intervention in orthodontics, to the reasons why many orthodontists will only expand the upper jaw if the patient has a posterior crossbite, to the numerous issues with pediatric sleep studies and why children can have an AHI of 0 and yet still be suffering from an airway problem. Through an engaging discussion involving patient cases and practical advice, they emphasize the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration among healthcare providers. Whether you're a parent seeking to understand your child's health, a healthcare provider, or simply curious about the science behind optimal breathing, this podcast serves as a comprehensive resource for all. Join us as we navigate the complex and often misunderstood landscape of airway health! 00:36 Exploring Airway Health Topics 01:48 The Importance of Sleep Studies 05:09 Case Study: A Six-Year-Old's Journey 08:38 Challenges in Diagnosing Sleep Apnea 16:20 The Role of Orthodontists in Airway Health 20:11 The Importance of CBCT Imaging 29:32 Orthodontic Community's Perspective on Airway Health 31:58 Orthodontic Expansion Controversy 32:29 Airway and Sleep Apnea in Orthodontics 32:59 Call to Action for Orthodontic Reform 35:09 Understanding Crossbites 37:28 Case Study: 13-Year-Old with Narrow Palate 38:16 Orthodontic Treatment Approaches 45:15 Skeletal vs. Dental Crossbites 53:50 Personal Experiences and Reflections 56:11 Conclusion and Future Topics LINKS: Airway Answers: -Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/40hhmkKJzi9X3pYUtuKU9u?si=9bc26369698f497a -Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/airway-answers-with-nicole-goldfarb-expanding-your/id1771039779 The DOC Podcast: -Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6O7VSpbYthwWp6YCIku91t?si=42a3b04c2ed1410a -Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-doc-podcast/id1689703392 -YouTube: www.youtube.com/@delukeorthodonticcoaching -DOC Website: https://theorthocoach.com/…

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The Keys to Finding Purpose & Fulfillment in Your Work (w/Dr. Paul Henny) [Ep.94] 1:22:37

12 weeks ago1:22:37

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In this insightful episode of The DOC Podcast, I chat with my colleague Dr. Paul Henny about the multi-faceted nature of the dental profession, emphasizing the importance of looking at dentistry from clinical, philosophical, financial, and behavioral standpoints. Dr. Henny shares his personal journey in the dental field, detailing his family background in dentistry, his challenges, and eventual success in developing a thriving, patient-centered practice. The discussion delves into the potential pitfalls of corporatized dental practices, the significance of forming therapeutic alliances with patients, and the benefits of maintaining a preventive, holistic approach to dental care. Dr. Henny also elaborates on the legacy of Dr. Bob Barkley and how his philosophies continue to influence modern dentistry. This episode is a treasure trove of advice for dentists young and old alike, emphasizing the importance of developing one's clinical and interpersonal skills, practicing holistic and preventive care, and staying true to one's vision in order to achieve long-term professional fulfillment. Whether you're a young doc just starting out or a seasoned professional, this episode offers invaluable insights into crafting a rewarding dental career. 01:23 Paul's Family Background in Dentistry 03:35 Early Career Challenges and Diversions 06:39 Discovering a New Path in Dentistry 07:40 Influential Mentors and Their Impact 10:14 Vision and Personal Development 16:17 The Legacy of Bob Barkley 41:39 A Life-Changing Dental Journey 42:38 Patient Transformation 43:11 Opportunities in Patient Care 44:37 The Importance of Patient-Centered Dentistry 46:08 Challenges in Modern Dental Practice 49:09 The Value of Personalized Care 51:22 Navigating the Dental Profession in its Current State 01:06:34 The Future of Dentistry 01:16:32 Final Thoughts and Contact Information LINKS: -Link to Paul’s book about Bob Barkley: https://a.co/d/5DVcKa6 -Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bobbarkley.studyclub -Bob Barkley Study Club: http://codiscovery.com/study-club/ -Paul’s email: paul@paulhennydds.com…

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Changing Lives Through Airway-Focused Treatment (w/Dr. Maria Sokolina) [Ep.93] 59:38

13 weeks ago59:38