This course will focus on developing an understanding of normal craniofacial growth and development and the impact that palatal expansion, myofunctional therapy and nasal breathing have on that development. It will examine the impact of Western culture on craniofacial development and focus on the dental clues that indicate craniofacial underdevelopment.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the normal craniofacial development in children.
Understand the impact of palatal expansion.
Realize the benefits of myofunctional therapy.
Appreciate the impact of nasal breathing on proper development.
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