Therapy: A perspective beyond malocclusions<sup>m</sup>yofunctional


Abstract:

The stomatognathic system requires balance as a whole to maintain normal physiology, including a variety of inappropriate oral patterns, which go beyond malocclusions, finding the need to implement Myofunctional Therapy. Objective: To identify the benefits of myofunctional therapy in the correction of oral habits and its correlation with physiological changes in body posture. Materials and Methods: A search of digital resources from the last 6 years was carried out, within which 64 publications were selected. Results: The 29 publications included reveal positive effects of myofunctional therapy with 89.7%, After the scientific review, it is established that Myofunctional Therapy offers some benefits such as: muscle strengthening, allowing the correction of parafunctions.

Año de publicación:

2021

Keywords:

  • Oral habits
  • Myofunctional Therapy
  • Malocclusions
  • plantar footprint
  • Posture disequilibrium

Fuente:

scopusscopus

Tipo de documento:

Article

Estado:

Acceso restringido

Áreas de conocimiento:

  • Odontología

Áreas temáticas:

  • Farmacología y terapéutica
  • Medicina y salud
  • Psicología diferencial y del desarrollo