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Name: Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy of York
Address: 1404 E Market St, York, PA, 17403, US
Telephone: (717) 309-8802

Every case is different — but the goal is the same: muscles that rest and work the way they should. Filter by concern, then open any story to enlarge.

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Patient result: Improved oral rest posture and reduction of migraines after a tongue tie release and 4 months of OMT. — Improved oral rest posture and reduction of migraines after a tongue tie release and 4 months of OMT. Learn more

Patient result: Teaching the tongue to rest against the hard palate leads to better alignment of the front teeth and allows the open bite to close. — Teaching the tongue to rest against the hard palate leads to better alignment of the front teeth and allows the open bite to close. Learn more

Patient result: Thumb sucking elimination, therapy and a frenectomy leading to improved growth patterns. — Thumb sucking elimination, therapy and a frenectomy leading to improved growth patterns. Learn more

Patient result: Improvement in the rest posture of the tongue and lips from OMT. — Improvement in the rest posture of the tongue and lips from OMT. Learn more

Patient result: Better range of motion of the tongue from a frenectomy and therapy can lead to better growth patterns, better chewing/swallowing patterns… — Better range of motion of the tongue from a frenectomy and therapy can lead to better growth patterns, better chewing/swallowing patterns and better overall health. Learn more

Patient result: This patient (a Speech and Language Pathologist) was incredibly fatigued after therapy with her own patients. Addressing her own tongue t… — This patient (a Speech and Language Pathologist) was incredibly fatigued after therapy with her own patients. Addressing her own tongue tie and oral rest posture made a significant impact in her ability to help others. Learn more

Patient result: This severe tongue tie was contributing to poor oral rest posture, forward head posture and poor chewing/swallowing patterns. The patient… — This severe tongue tie was contributing to poor oral rest posture, forward head posture and poor chewing/swallowing patterns. The patient had dramatic improvements after therapy and a frenectomy. Learn more

Patient result: OMT when combined with good nasal hygiene can drastically improve breathing patterns, craniofacial growth and overall health. — OMT when combined with good nasal hygiene can drastically improve breathing patterns, craniofacial growth and overall health. Learn more

Patient result: OMT and a frenectomy combined with a growth guidance appliance led to amazing changes for this patient. — OMT and a frenectomy combined with a growth guidance appliance led to amazing changes for this patient.

Patient result: Jaw position and jaw growth rely on good oral rest posture and good range of motion of the tongue. — Jaw position and jaw growth rely on good oral rest posture and good range of motion of the tongue. Learn more

Patient result: Tongue restrictions that are often deemed "normal" by multiple medical practitioners can have a significant impact on growth and overall… — Tongue restrictions that are often deemed "normal" by multiple medical practitioners can have a significant impact on growth and overall health. A full functional assessment is the correct way to determine if a tongue tie is present. Learn more

Patient result: When the tongue rests low in the mouth, the facial muscles must compensate. This patient had improvements in facial muscle function and i… — When the tongue rests low in the mouth, the facial muscles must compensate. This patient had improvements in facial muscle function and improved jaw growth after 6 months of OMT.

Patient result: Tongue tie release and 3 months of OMT. — Tongue tie release and 3 months of OMT. Learn more

Patient result: This patient had an upper lip tie released PRIOR to seeing us for therapy. Changes shown here are due to OMT to help rehabilitate the ora… — This patient had an upper lip tie released PRIOR to seeing us for therapy. Changes shown here are due to OMT to help rehabilitate the oral rest posture and help improve the short upper lip. Learn more

Patient result: Nine months of OMT and a tongue tie release led to improved positioning of the lower jaw. — Nine months of OMT and a tongue tie release led to improved positioning of the lower jaw.

Patient result: Severe tongue ties are often linked to fascial strain in other areas of the body. The decrease in fascial strain in the eye was a happy s… — Severe tongue ties are often linked to fascial strain in other areas of the body. The decrease in fascial strain in the eye was a happy surprise after therapy and a frenectomy.

Patient result: Facial appearance can improve when addressing poor lip seal. — Facial appearance can improve when addressing poor lip seal. Learn more

Patient result: Improvements in tongue posture, facial muscle function and jaw position at rest led to fantastic changes in appearance and function for t… — Improvements in tongue posture, facial muscle function and jaw position at rest led to fantastic changes in appearance and function for this patient.

Patient result: Eliminating oral habits such as thumb sucking can lead to better alignment of the teeth and jaws. — Eliminating oral habits such as thumb sucking can lead to better alignment of the teeth and jaws. Learn more

Patient result: Chronic airway issues such as allergies are the most common cause of Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders. Combining OMT with treatment from… — Chronic airway issues such as allergies are the most common cause of Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders. Combining OMT with treatment from the Allergist is essential in many cases. Learn more

Patient result: Better tongue posture leads to better head posture and better breathing patterns. — Better tongue posture leads to better head posture and better breathing patterns. Learn more

Patient result: Four months of therapy followed by Phase 1 orthodontic expansion led to phenomenal changes in less than a year for this patient. — Four months of therapy followed by Phase 1 orthodontic expansion led to phenomenal changes in less than a year for this patient.

Patient result: Improving oral rest posture and establishing better nasal breathing prior to orthodontic treatment can lead to better orthodontic retention. — Improving oral rest posture and establishing better nasal breathing prior to orthodontic treatment can lead to better orthodontic retention. Learn more

Patient result: Just a few sessions (our mini myo program) and a frenectomy was all it took for this patient to have less jaw pain and less clenching. — Just a few sessions (our mini myo program) and a frenectomy was all it took for this patient to have less jaw pain and less clenching.

Patient result: Improving lip seal and tongue posture can lead to better alignment of the teeth as well as better health of the gum tissue. — Improving lip seal and tongue posture can lead to better alignment of the teeth as well as better health of the gum tissue. Learn more

Patient result: We can improve the range of motion and function of the tongue WITHOUT a frenectomy (tongue tie release) in many of the cases that we see.… — We can improve the range of motion and function of the tongue WITHOUT a frenectomy (tongue tie release) in many of the cases that we see. Proper diagnosis is essential prior to any procedure. Learn more

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Results questions, answered first

Are these results guaranteed for every patient?

No. Every case is individualized. These stories show educational before-and-after examples from real patients at OMT of York — not outcome guarantees.

Where can I learn more before booking?

Start with the Learning Center guides on Oral Rest Posture, tongue-tie, and what to expect at an evaluation, then request an in-person visit at our York or Bird in Hand office.

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