JawHacks

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By: Ronald Ead

Ron from JawHacks is NOT a doctor or dentist, and does not offer medical advice. Instead, he is a patient advocate who has spent the past 10 years studying Mewing, as well as appliances and surgeries capable of expanding human jaws. This matters because jaw structure is integral to both beauty and health. He has documented his discoveries in hundreds of YouTube videos and blog posts. Ron has served as a patient advocate for countless clients navigating their own jaw expansion journeys, familiarizing them generally with available treatments, and connecting them with some of the best dentists and doctors in the...

#84 – Dr. Ilya Lipkin – The Midface Expander Debate: Why FME Falls Short
#84
06/02/2025

Ron interviews Dr. Ilya Lipkin, an orthodontist with extensive MARPE experience. They discuss the nuances of Custom MARPE versus FME, including design considerations, TAD stability, and innovations like "Lipkin Wings." The conversation also covers the role of surgical assist, strategies to address and prevent asymmetry, and the importance of jackscrew orientation. Additionally, Dr. Lipkin shares insights on Facemask protraction therapy and offers perspectives on MMA surgery and selecting a surgeon.


Connect with Dr. Lipkin

https://www.instagram.com/drlipkinsmiles

https://www.gotbraces.com/


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#83 – Dr. Joseph Yousefian – Facegenics, TMJ Risk with MSDO, and is MAPES Safe for Teeth?
#83
05/05/2025

Orthodontist and sleep medicine specialist Dr. Joseph Yousefian explains why Maxillomandibular Advancement (MMA) doesn't always resolve sleep apnea. Drawing on case studies and clinical experience, he highlights the procedure’s limitations and the importance of addressing nasal anatomy and TMJ health. Dr. Yousefian also introduces his patented expansion techniques—MANE, DAME, and MAPES—which have shown strong results in improving airway health. This conversation explores airway dynamics, skeletal development, and the value of a personalized, multi-faceted treatment approach.


Dr. Yousefian's book: Pediatric Treatment of Sleep Apnea

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#82 – Dr. Tracey Nguyen – Why Some Patients FREAK OUT After Jaw Surgery and MARPE
#82
04/17/2025

Dr. Tracey Nguyen, a cosmetic and airway-focused dentist, joins Ron for an in-depth discussion on topics ranging from chronic headaches and pediatric expansion timing to the complexities of MARPE, maxillary protraction, and digital surgical planning. Explore how personalized treatment strategies and practical goals can help optimize airway function, facial development and aesthetics.


Connect with Dr. Tracey Nguyen

https://www.instagram.com/drtraceynguyen

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1-on-1 Chat with Ron

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#81 – Dr. Paulo Soares – Transform Your Child’s Future with These Jaw Growth Secrets
#81
04/01/2025

Dr. Paulo Soares, expert in airway health, pediatric orthodontics, and facial development, breaks down the science behind jaw growth, breathing optimization, and myofunctional therapy. This episode explores how breastfeeding, nasal breathing, palatal expansion, and myofunctional therapy can prevent lifelong issues like mouth breathing, poor posture, and dental crowding.


Connect with Dr. Paulo Soares

https://www.instagram.com/drpaulosoares

https://www.drpaulosoares.com/


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#80 – Lisa Kusch Pt. 2 – What can we learn by monitoring CO2 levels in real time?
#80
03/11/2025

Breathing behavior analyst Lisa Kusch shows the risks of over-breathing, hypocapnia, and airway dysfunction. Watch as Ron uses a capnometer to track his breathing in real-time, revealing surprising insights into how different breathing patterns impact CO2 levels.


https://www.sleepandbrain.com/lisa-kusch


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And More on the Website

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00:00:00 Intro

00:01:08 What is Capnography?

00:02:5...


#79 – Lisa Kusch Pt. 1 – Breathe Less to Get More Oxygen – Why CO2 is Critical
#79
03/03/2025

Breathing behavior analyst Lisa Kusch joins JawHacks to explore the critical role of carbon dioxide in oxygen delivery and respiratory health. The discussion covers how overbreathing leads to hypocapnia, impacting sleep, energy, and cognitive function. She also examines the pros and cons of breath training methods like Wim Hof and Buteyko, the psychological and physiological factors shaping breathing habits, and practical techniques for retraining the breath to improve overall well-being.

https://www.sleepandbrain.com/lisa-kusch


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#78 – Dr. Kevin Coppelson – Custom PEEK Implants with Jaw Surgery, MIND vs. EASE, and Mandibular Distraction (MSDO)
#78
02/18/2025

Oral surgeon Dr. Kevin Coppelson delves into jaw expansion, facial aesthetics, and airway enhancement. He breaks down his MIND procedure, a minimally invasive technique for naso-maxillary expansion, and explains how PEEK implants can enhance facial symmetry while avoiding the "dogmaxxed" look. Learn the key benefits of mandibular transverse expansion for airway improvement, and how to choose between MARPE and segmental LeFort for optimal results.


D. Kevin Coppelson - Contact & Social Media

https://www.drcoppelson.com/

https://www.instagram.com/drcoppelson


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#77 – Dr. George Mandelaris – SFOT Explained by World’s Top Provider
#77
02/10/2025

Periodontist Dr. George Mandelaris explains Surgically Facilitated Orthodontic Therapy (SFOT) and how it enhances alveolar bone structure to safely move teeth, prevent root resorption, and improve outcomes for patients with complex orthodontic needs. He also discusses the risks of mandibular expansion, the impact of medications like steroids and weight-loss drugs on healing, and why Invisalign may not always be effective after SFOT.


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#76 – Dr. Kimberly Santiago – Skeletal vs. Dental Expansion – Asking the Tough Questions
#76
01/27/2025

General dentist Dr. Kimberly Santiago dives into the transformative power of skeletal expanders (MARPE) and functional jaw development. Topics include growth milestones in jaw development, aligning airway health with aesthetics, sleep studies for kids, advancements in bandless MARPE, and protocols for slow expansion.

Dr. Kim Santiago

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#75 – Dr. Anil Rama – The Science of Better Sleep. Ron’s Sleep Study Analysis
#75
01/07/2025

Sleep physician and neurologist Dr. Anil Rama analyzes Ron's WatchPAT sleep study in detail. The discussion highlights key findings, including respiratory indices, oxygen levels, and patterns of sleep fragmentation. Dr. Rama offers valuable insights into the causes of sleep disruptions and explores potential treatments, from breathing exercises to surgical options, emphasizing personalized approaches to improve sleep quality and health in general.

Dr. Anil Rama

https://www.sleepandbrain.com

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1-on-1 Chat with Ron

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#74 – Dr. Michael Hutz – ENT Surgeon Gets MARPE: CPAP, Jaw Surgery & Airway Health
#74
12/23/2024

Dr. Michael Hutz, ENT-otolaryngologist, shares his expertise on treating breathing and sleep issues, from CPAP therapy to modern surgical options. The discussion covers topics like naso-maxillary expansion, sleep surgery, and the connection between jaw development and breathing problems. Drawing from both his experience as a surgeon and his own journey with MARPE treatment, Dr. Hutz offers insights into airway health and treatment planning.

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#73 – Dr. Ziv Peled – The Science Behind Occipital Neuralgia and Chronic Headaches
#73
12/09/2024

Dr. Ziv Peled, a plastic and peripheral nerve surgeon, shares his expertise on nerve anatomy, chronic pain, and innovative surgical treatments. The conversation covers topics such as occipital neuralgia, the role of fascia in nerve compression, and how structural issues like jaw alignment and posture can contribute to chronic headaches.

Follow Dr. Ziv Peled

https://www.youtube.com/@PeledMigraine

https://www.instagram.com/peledsurgery/

https://peledsurgery.com/

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1-on-1 Chat with Ron

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#72 – Dr. Jeremy Manuele – The Ultimate FME and MARPE Deep Dive
#72
11/25/2024

Orthodontist Jeremy Manuele provides an in-depth look at the FME device, breaking down its design, mechanics and unique features, including its locking tabs, bi-cortical engagement, and controlled three-dimensional expansion. Dr. Manuele also discusses common challenges in skeletal expansion, how the FME addresses these issues, and the meticulous design process behind it.

Follow Dr. Jeremy Manuele

https://www.youtube.com/@vegasorthodoc

https://www.instagram.com/vegasorthodoc/

https://vegasorthodoc.com/

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#71 – Dr. John Mew – Why Traditional Orthodontics Is Failing Us
#71
11/11/2024

Professor John Mew shares insights into orthodontics and facial development, exploring holistic health practices for craniofacial wellness. He covers the impact of diet and environment on facial structure, along with the benefits of nasal breathing and early orthodontic intervention. The discussion examines both traditional and modern approaches to jaw alignment, while addressing posture, environmental factors, and the controversial role of jaw surgery.

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00:00:00 Greetings and Introduction

00:00:53 Professor Mew’s Health an...


#70 – Dylan D. – Yet Another Victim of Extract and Retract Orthodontics
#70
10/28/2024

In this episode, Dylan, a 21-year-old computer science student and musician, shares his extensive journey through various orthodontic challenges and surgeries.

He discusses his experiences with extraction, retraction, and camouflage orthodontics, including the extraction of four premolars and a lengthy treatment with braces. Dylan details his lower jaw surgery in 2020, its mixed results, and the impact on his appearance and self-esteem.

The episode also covers the health challenges he faced post-surgery, such as obstructive sleep apnea and depression, leading to further medical evaluations. Insights on conservative jaw surgery, TMJ pain, and the practice of Mewing...


#69 – Dr. David Bell – The Mindful Jaw Surgeon
#69
10/14/2024

Orthognathic surgeon Dr. David Bell delves into a wide range of topics, connecting mindfulness practices with surgical techniques.

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In this episode, we discuss:

- Meditation and its role in healthcare

- The relationship between facial structure and well-being

- Advanced 3D surgical planning and custom hardware

- Patient experiences and transformative outcomes

- The latest maxillofacial surgical techniques



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#68 – Dr. Michael J. Gunson – The Art and Science of Jaw Surgery
#68
09/29/2024

Oral surgeon Dr. Michael J. Gunson explores the intersection of cultural views on beauty and the technical aspects of surgical interventions. This wide-ranging conversation covers topics such as sleep apnea, connective tissue disorders, and the role of skeletal structure in overall health. Dr. Gunson also discusses the impact of neurotransmitters, diet on health, and shares his philosophy of healthcare. From custom surgical plates to minimally invasive techniques, this episode provides an in-depth look at the latest practices and future trends in jaw surgery.

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#67 – Chill English Student Mogged by Sister Seeks MARPE in Europe
#67
09/23/2024

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00:00 Introduction and Setup

00:35 Discussing Health Issues

02:29 Exploring Treatment Options

05:06 Sharing Personal Experiences

09:33 Jacob vs. His Sister

12:50 Preventing MSE / MARPE Asymmetry

24:07 Remote Treatment Feasibility

29:13 Understanding Tongue Space and Jaw Concerns

29:53 Wisdom Teeth and Jaw Surgery Implications

30:44 Evaluating Jaw Surgery and Sleep Apnea

33:09 Considering Expansion Before Jaw Surgery

38:13 Exercise and MSE Appliance Considerations

39:23 The...


#66 – Nicole Goldfarb – Ron Tells His Whole Jaw Story: First Half Only
#66
09/16/2024

This is the first half only of myofunctional therapist Nicole Goldfarb interviews Ron Ead, the founder of JawHacks, who details his journey from suffering chronic headaches to becoming an airway advocate.

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00:00 Introduction to the Interview

00:52 Meet Ron Ead: Airway Patient Turned Advocate

03:43 Ron's Background and Journey

05:54 Discovering the Importance of Airway Health

08:15 The Struggles and Failures with Tooth-Borne Expanders

25:59 The Breakthrough with MSE Expansion<...


#65 – Dr. Newaz & Dr. Jaffari – FME Matrix Download
#65
09/10/2024

This episode explores the evolution and future of maxillary skeletal expansion, including a deep-dive into FME (Facegenics Midfacial Expander), a recent and very exciting development in the world of nasomaxillary expansion.

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00:00 Freestyle Intro and Podcast Kickoff

00:37 Introducing The Jaw Complex Channel

01:27 Purpose and Vision of The Jaw Complex

01:56 Expansion: More Than Just Teeth Movement

05:18 Biohacking and Expansion

10:21 Skeletal Expansion and Airway Health

22:54...


#64 - Eric Had Jaw Surgery with Dr. Alfi Just 5 Weeks Ago
#64
08/27/2024

In this interview, Eric discusses his experience with jaw surgery performed by Dr. Alfi. The video includes a comprehensive analysis of Eric's pre and post-surgery molds, highlighting the specifics of the maxillary and mandibular advancements, and the overall impacts of the surgery. Eric recounts his surgical journey, recovery process, and the unique aspects of Dr. Alfi's technique, including the custom pre-printed plates and the piriform rim osteotomy to improve nasal breathing.

Eric also shares insights into his initial health issues, the decision-making process leading to the surgery, and the improvements in his breathing, neck posture, and overall...


#63 – Dr. Sandra Kahn – “The Correct Way to Achieve Nasal Breathing”
#63
08/22/2024

This episode explores cutting-edge techniques in child development and healthcare, focusing on holistic practices leading to proper jaw development. Topics include the importance of nasal breathing, optimal sleep patterns, and advanced oral health exercises.

The conversation emphasizes breastfeeding, discussion of pacifier use, and proper weaning methods for jaw and airway health.

Dr. Khan introduces the concept of nasal intelligence (N.I.), and shares other insights from her new book, "Breathe 4.0" which is now for sale: https://forwardontics.com/products/breathe-4-0-book

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#62 – Dr. David Alfi – Is Jaw Surgery the Ultimate Biohack?
#62
07/29/2024

For this JawCast episode, I traveled to Houston, Texas to interview Dr. David Alfi and explore the evolution of jaw surgery from traditional methods to the precision of custom plates. We also about orthognathic surgery from a biohacking point of view.

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00:00:00 Intro: Traditional vs Custom

00:09:04 Custom Plates Efficiency & TMJ

00:21:53 Small Jaws Epidemic

00:27:05 Progress in Jaw Surgery

00:33:51 Jaw Surgery & Biohacking

00:37:40 Biohackers' Oversight

00:40:22 Is...


#61 – Dr. Anil Rama, MD – Sleep Apnea Diagnosis and Treatment
#61
06/10/2024

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00:00 Introduction to Sleep Disordered Breathing

00:58 Understanding AHI and RDI

06:05 Challenges in Sleep Testing

11:30 Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children

22:38 The Role of Dentists and Primary Care Physicians

34:49 The Impact of Underdiagnosis on Healthcare

36:59 Jaw Structure and Sleep Disordered Breathing

44:37 Impact of Small Maxilla on Mental Health

45:42 Daytime Breathing Issues and CPAP Limitations

46:20 Understanding Reduced Flow and Nasal Resistance

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#60 – How is Mewing Different from Myofunctional Therapy? + Baby Lip Tie Release Vlog
#60
03/18/2024

In this video, JawHacks Baby gets a lip tie release from Dr. Kuljic in order to swallow less air while breastfeeding. Ron & his wife also give a very detailed update 3 months later on how their baby's breastfeeding & overall health has been impacted by the lip tie release.

Ron also interviews two myofunctional therapists, asking them how they train their patients to have good myofunctional habits, their thoughts on the impact of tongue ties, breastfeeding, chewing, and what even is myofunctional therapy, and is it the same as mewing?

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#59 – Oscarvore – Eating Raw Meat and Milk, Myer Briggs Personality Typing
#59
02/05/2024

Oscar comes onto this JawCast to discuss natural living & personality types.

More specifically, he goes into how he and a few friends formed a commune where they live very differently from typical society, how he consumes raw dairy & thinks animal products should form the foundation or majority of a healthy diet, personality types and the importance of being around different people so as to compliment each others personalities, how you often look for your 'shadow' or inverse in both platonic & romantic partners so as to 'complete' you, more ways of optimizing health & living, thoughts on wealth & what...


#58 – Dr. Coceancig – How To Choose a Jaw Surgeon, Argument Against Mewing
#58
01/22/2024

Dr. Paul Coceancig returns for a second JawCast, with the topic of discussion being how to choose a jaw surgeon & the key qualities you need to look for, as well as a contrarian viewpoint (for JawHacks) on genetics vs environment and their respective impact on facial development. The first half of the video is primarily a surgical discussion, with the second half centering on the role of genetics vs environment in facial development.

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00:00:00 Introduction<...


#57 – Dr. Coral Tieu – Ultimate Guide to Nasal & Sinus Surgery, Tongue Ties & More
#57
01/08/2024

Dr. Tieu is an experienced ENT doctor who is also knowledgeable on the importance of skeletal expansion, jaw surgery & myofunctional therapy for breathing & health. She often recommends patients with a narrow palate & nasal aperture to seek out expansion before or in place of turbinectomy & other nasal surgeries (AKA she agrees with making the room bigger before removing furniture). She also has a lot to share on the surgeries & treatments she performs or recommends when there are structural & tissue abnormalities in the nose. In addition, she discusses how to go about cutting infant & adult tongue ties, and the importance of...


#56 – Kasey Li – EASE Breakdown, Custom MARPE & FME Controversy & More
#56
12/25/2023

Kasey Li is an oral surgeon well known for his EASE procedure, which is the only treatment to do a thorough surgical split beforehand and subsequently achieve parallel expansion from anterior to posterior palate. In this JawCast, he shares a vast amount of knowledge on a multitude of Jaw related topics, including an EASE breakdown backed by evidence & cases, Custom MARPE controversy, his thoughts on FME, Assymetry, Sleep Apnea, how Jaw Surgery & 3 Peice Lefort affects Nasal Breathing, Custom plates, Protraction, his conservative treatment approach, Tooth-borne expanders, and much more.

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#55 – Dr. Bozidar Kuljic – Environment for Jaw Health, Tongue Ties, Sleep, Diet & More
#55
12/11/2023

Dr. Kuljic is an airway focused dentist who invited Ron to talk after they met at Dr. Lipkin's PIEZO Course in September. He has lots to share on the importance of environment for jaw growth, specifically diet, snipping tongue ties early, importance of nutrient quality in foods & breastfeeding. He also talks about how fixing structure is important, but without improving the myofunctional habits afterwards, it's only a half success. Sleep hygiene, patient experiences with expansion & more are also discussed.

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#54 – Robby – Is Jaw Surgery the Endgame Treatment? Mandibular Entrapment, Asymmetry & More
#54
11/27/2023

Robby is a young man dealing with TMJ problems due to a seemingly trapped mandible, facial asymmetry, breathing troubles, and feeling as though there's something off about his face. What comes up in this video is a difficult truth for Robby and for many others: Jaw Surgery may be the only way to fix these problems.

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00:00:00 Start

00:06:32 Facial Fat

00:08:19 Poor Sleep

00:09:32 Tongue Feels Crammed & Suspicious of 44mm Palatal...


#53 – Jesse – The Root Cause of Deviated Septums, Social Dynamics, PUA & More
#53
10/30/2023

Jesse comes onto JawHacks to share a cautionary tale of his experience with nasal surgeries. He reveals the true cause of his deviated septum and how, frustratingly, he was not made aware y any of the many doctors he saw, but by an online resource, and that it was only after HE brought it up to his doctor that it was considered as a plausible cause. He also comes to talk about social dynamics, game, pickup artists, not growing up in a nuclear family and lack of self & unhealthy validation seeking as a result, depression, effects of cheap food...


#52 – Paul Coceancig – Jaw Surgery & The Modern Health Crisis
#52
10/16/2023

Paul Coceancig is an internationally-known & very experienced jaw surgeon, famed for pioneering the IMDO Jaw procedure and authoring the book '6 Ways to Design a Face.' He is here to talk about Sleep Apnea, Jaw Surgery, IMDO, how Medical Experts are often biased by the lens of their expertise when diagnosing patients, the opioid epidemic and how it was in large part caused by wisdom teeth extractions, corporate incentives to keep patients unhealthy, and more.

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#51 – Dr. Marianna Evans – Is Kasey Li’s EASE Really the Only Way to True Expansion?
#51
09/18/2023

Dr. Marianna Evans is a Renowned Airway Orthodontist & Periodontist who is coming on JawHacks for the second time to discuss whether parallel maxillary expansion, as opposed to anterior, conical maxillary expansion, can only be achieved through the Kasey Li's EASE (Endoscopically-Assisted Surgical Expansion).

How does founder Won Moon's traditional MSE measure up to the newer Custom MARPEs? Are surgical assists necessary, or even desirable? Do patients have different anatomies, and need different types of expansion? All of that and more will be discussed in this JawCast!

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#50 – Micah – Lifechanging CPAP Experience, Ron’s Life Updates, and More
#50
09/04/2023

Micah has struggled with sleep disordered breathing for most of his life, which led him to CPAP therapy. He is now looking to get jaw expansion, starting with the less invasive MSE and then if needed, moving on to jaw surgery. He's also interested in meditation and Ron's experience of living in a Buddhist monastery for 2 years.

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00:00:00 Introduction

00:03:40 Caffeine

00:04:16 Micah's backstory

00:05:32 CPAP changed Micah's life

00:08:02 Micah's...


#49 – Dr. Yousefian – You WILL Understand TMJ Disorders After Watching This
#49
08/21/2023

Dr. Joseph Yousefian, DMD, MS, is an orthodontist practicing in Bellevue, Washington. He is famous on my channel for being the only provider who pairs mandibular skeleton expansion (DAME or MSDO) with MSE.

Dr. Yousefian is also a pioneer in investigating the interconnection between airway and TMJ disorders.

He and his son Ryan own and operate ApnoMed, a medical device company focused on sleep apnea and TMJ health.

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0:00 Beginning of...


#48 – Marianna Evans – Jaw Queen Knows How to Expand a Skull
#48
08/07/2023

Marianna Evans is a highly regarded, experienced, and capable Airway-Focused Orthodontist AND Periodontist.

In this JawCast episode she shares her in-depth knowledge on how to guide healthy jaw growth using both natural and orthodontic forces, discusses the placement of skeletal expanders, pre-made vs custom expanders, how facial anatomy is effected by improper facial growth, and more.

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0:00:00 - Intro Clips

0:02:51 - Start of Full Interview

0:03:27 - The Impact of...


#47 – Dr. David Alfi – Jaw Surgery Matrix Download
#47
07/24/2023

David Alfi is a very capable, experienced and innovative jaw surgeon who maintains the airway as the number one priority.

He is on the forefront of jaw surgery innovation with his invention and use of 3D custom plate technology.

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0:00 Introduction

1:34 Small Airway causes Bad Neck Posture

5:02 Traditional vs Non-Traditional Reasons for Jaw Surgery?

8:20 Insurance paying for Jaw Surgery?

12:39 Jaw Surgery is the Boogeyman

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#46 – Nicole Goldfarb – Myofunctional Therapy, UARS, Tongue-ties, MSE & Jaw Surgery
#46
07/10/2023

Nicole Goldfarb is a myofunctional therapist who recently went through her own MARPE treatment and is full of insights.

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0:00:00 - Introduction

0:04:29 - What is Myofunctional Therapy?

0:07:31 - The importance of addressing both Function and Structure

0:12:23 - Tongue Suctioning opposed to tongue Pressing<...


#45 – Ryan Yousefian -Muckraking the Ortho Industry
#45
06/26/2023

Ryan is the CEO of ApnoMed and the son of Dr. Joseph Yousefian.

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0:00 - Intro

3:34- What Else Besides MSDO?

5:42 - TMJ Diagnosis, Condylar Resorption and Importance of the Airway

8:25 - Bruxing Causes TMJ Destruction & Mandibular Retraction

11:19 - Face Destruction Due to Environmental Factors

13:15 - The Silent Killer, Snoring

14:10 - Snoring Causes Impotence

15:00 - Incompetence in Orthodontia + Health

16:52...