International Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM)
Sequim, Washington, United States of America
The IAOM is the founding organization and leader in the specialty of Orofacial Myology. Beginning in 1972, the IAOM continues to be the only international professional accrediting organization in the field. The IAOM is a non-profit, multi-disciplinary partnership of professionals, educators, and colleagues.
Mission:
To improve the health of the public by advancing the art and science of orofacial myology by means of:
• Increasing the awareness of and ensuring access to quality primary health care for the treatment of orofacial myofunctional disorders
• Maintaining the highest standards possible through promotion of educational opportunities and administration of the certification process
• Increasing the body of knowledge through scientific research
• Representing the interests of orofacial myologists
• Promoting and encouraging interdisciplinary relationships with allied health professions