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303: The Hidden Link Between Sleep and Jaw Development | Dr. Blaine Leeds
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Did you know that crowded teeth and bedwetting in children could be signs of a bigger issue? In this insightful episode, Courtney Bursich sits down with Dr. Blaine Leeds, a leading expert in airway-focused orthodontics, to uncover the often-overlooked connection between sleep, jaw development, and overall health. Dr. Leeds, a pioneer in his field, has dedicated his career to helping patients breathe better and achieve optimal well-being through innovative techniques.
Tune in to discover:
- The alarming impact of sleep apnea on children's behavior, cognitive function, and oral health
- How early intervention and palate expansion can prevent future complications and promote proper jaw development
- The surprising benefits of breastfeeding and a non-soft diet for jaw growth in infants
- Why tooth extraction for braces is an outdated practice, and the healthier alternative of expanding the jaws
- Practical tips for adults to address sleep apnea and improve airway space through orthodontic appliances
Don't miss this eye-opening discussion that challenges traditional orthodontic approaches and empowers you to be an advocate for your family's health. You'll walk away with a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between sleep, breathing, and jaw development, and the tools to make informed decisions for a lifetime of well-being.
#sleep #children #development #oralhealth #sleepapnea #crowdedteeth #behavioralproblems #bedwetting #expansion #breastfeeding #nonsoftdiet #orthodonticappliances #jawdevelopment #narrowpalate #underdevelopedjaws #healthissues #sleepapnea #ADHD #behavioralproblems #earlyintervention #treatmentoptions #appliances #myofunctionaltherapy #toothextraction #braces #expandingjaws #advocates #airwayspace #sleephealth
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Links:
Pre-order Dr. Blaine Leeds book, What Happens When Our Children Don't Sleep? → https://askdrleeds.com/
Check out Tooth Pillow → https://www.toothpillow.com/
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Ads:
Ready for better sleep, improved energy and faster recoveries? Go to apolloneuro.com/ancienthealth and use code AXE for 15% OFF off your Apollo wearable!
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350 episoder
Manage episode 424210773 series 2596810
Did you know that crowded teeth and bedwetting in children could be signs of a bigger issue? In this insightful episode, Courtney Bursich sits down with Dr. Blaine Leeds, a leading expert in airway-focused orthodontics, to uncover the often-overlooked connection between sleep, jaw development, and overall health. Dr. Leeds, a pioneer in his field, has dedicated his career to helping patients breathe better and achieve optimal well-being through innovative techniques.
Tune in to discover:
- The alarming impact of sleep apnea on children's behavior, cognitive function, and oral health
- How early intervention and palate expansion can prevent future complications and promote proper jaw development
- The surprising benefits of breastfeeding and a non-soft diet for jaw growth in infants
- Why tooth extraction for braces is an outdated practice, and the healthier alternative of expanding the jaws
- Practical tips for adults to address sleep apnea and improve airway space through orthodontic appliances
Don't miss this eye-opening discussion that challenges traditional orthodontic approaches and empowers you to be an advocate for your family's health. You'll walk away with a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between sleep, breathing, and jaw development, and the tools to make informed decisions for a lifetime of well-being.
#sleep #children #development #oralhealth #sleepapnea #crowdedteeth #behavioralproblems #bedwetting #expansion #breastfeeding #nonsoftdiet #orthodonticappliances #jawdevelopment #narrowpalate #underdevelopedjaws #healthissues #sleepapnea #ADHD #behavioralproblems #earlyintervention #treatmentoptions #appliances #myofunctionaltherapy #toothextraction #braces #expandingjaws #advocates #airwayspace #sleephealth
Want more of The Ancient Health Podcast? Subscribe to the YouTube channel.
Follow Dr. Josh Axe
Follow Dr. Chris Motley
Follow Courtney Bursich
Follow Dr. Blaine Leeds
------
Links:
Pre-order Dr. Blaine Leeds book, What Happens When Our Children Don't Sleep? → https://askdrleeds.com/
Check out Tooth Pillow → https://www.toothpillow.com/
------
Ads:
Ready for better sleep, improved energy and faster recoveries? Go to apolloneuro.com/ancienthealth and use code AXE for 15% OFF off your Apollo wearable!
Follow @apolloneuro on Instagram!
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