Breathe Myo Workshop 2025

Breathe Myo Workshop is organized by The Breathe Institute (TBI) and will be held from Feb 21 - 22, 2025 at Los Angeles, California, United States of America.

Learning Objectives:

• Pre & Post Tongue and Lip-tie Release Myofunctional Therapy protocols.
• The most up-to-date myofunctional therapy protocols based on TBI’s latest research.
• A completely new grading scale that can easily be implemented into your practice.
• A new method for screening and classifying the following adaptations that The Breathe MYO Team has worked closely with Dr. Zaghi to identify a more readily implementable.
• TBI’s ‘scoping’ protocols for therapists.
• What ENTs are looking for and how.
• How to properly and effectively refer the right patients to ENTs.
• Classifications, MFT 10.23 and measurements.
• Examine the nose and nasal hygiene.
• Dysfunctional Breathing.
• What to look for in an OP Report.
• Intra and extra oral stretches.- Lip stretches, tongue stretches.
• Review of our Tongue-Space protocols.
• CT scans & the measurements.
• Review of the most common post-op patient comments or complaints.
• Compensation patterns.

Learning Outcomes:

• Pre & Post Tongue and Lip-tie Release Myofunctional Therapy protocols.
• How to provide Intra and extra oral stretches (Lip stretches, tongue stretches) to patients.
• How to properly grade tongue-ties.
• Contraindications for a release in a patient with limited tongue space. Review of our Tongue-Space protocols.
• To interpret CT scans & the measurements.
• How to best address post-op patient comments or complaints in a way that saves your surgeon time and energy, and helps them build confidence in your care.
• How to assess for compensation patterns.
• How to properly refer to ENTs

Topics Include:

• How to best prepare your patients for the Functional Frenuloplasty procedure with Dr. Zaghi, TBI Affiliates, AND Ambassadors
• A review of TBI's updated grading + classification scales
• Understand anatomy and physiology and how it pertains to function & successful therapeutic outcomes
• Honing in on exercises & stretches: which, when, how, who?Understanding compensationsTBI + Fairest MFT AssessmentPre and Post-Op Support for frenuloplasty + myofunctional therapyWound healing ; Updated protocols
• Review of our Myo MMA & Tongue-Space protocols
• Resources for a "Functioning" Myo department; Building your team