Treating Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders
Breathe Easily. Live Happily.
Personalized orofacial myofunctional therapy focused on better breathing, sleep, oral function, and whole-body wellness by addressing the underlying causes of dysfunction.
What Is Myofunctional Therapy?
Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy uses personalized exercises to strengthen and retrain the muscles of the mouth, face, and tongue. Therapy can help improve breathing, sleep, speech, swallowing, digestion, and oral function while supporting overall wellness.
If you struggle with snoring, tongue-tie restrictions, sleep concerns, speech difficulties, swallowing problems, or unhealthy oral habits, myofunctional therapy may help improve function and address contributing patterns rather than simply managing symptoms.
Could Myofunctional Therapy Help You?
Orofacial dysfunction can affect much more than the mouth. Breathing patterns, sleep, posture, jaw function, swallowing, and oral habits can all be connected.
- Jaw pain & TMJ discomfort
- Snoring & sleep apnea symptoms
- Tongue-tie restrictions
- Teeth grinding & clenching
- Orthodontic relapse
- Tongue thrust
- Headaches & chronic tension
- Swallowing difficulties
- Unhealthy oral habits
- Speech concerns
- Poor posture
- Digestive concerns
"Finding and treating the root cause of my clients' ailments is my highest priority."
— Heather Huggett, Orofacial Myofunctional Therapist
Meet Heather
Root-Cause Care for Better Function and Wellness
With years of experience as a Dental Hygienist, Heather Huggett is passionate about helping clients achieve whole-body wellness through airway-focused and functional care. She has dedicated much of her continuing education to sleep health, sleep disorders, and orofacial myofunctional disorders.
Her approach focuses on identifying and addressing the root cause of symptoms rather than simply treating the surface issue.
Personalized Care for Better Oral Function
Every program is tailored to your unique needs, goals, and timeline.
Complimentary 15-Minute Consultation
A brief conversation to discuss your concerns and determine whether myofunctional therapy may be a good fit.
Comprehensive Evaluation
A detailed assessment of breathing, tongue function, swallowing patterns, oral habits, and related concerns.
Comprehensive Therapy Programs
Individualized exercise-based therapy designed around each client's functional needs and goals.
Serving Silverton, Oregon
Ready to Breathe, Sleep, and Function Better?
Take the first step toward understanding the patterns behind your symptoms and building healthier oral function.
971.270.0890 | [email protected] | 502 N 1st Street Silverton, OR 97381