JawHacks
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...
#83 – Dr. Joseph Yousefian – Facegenics, TMJ Risk with MSDO, and is MAPES Safe for Teeth?
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
https://a.co/d/aNsKjul
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#82 – Dr. Tracey Nguyen – Why Some Patients FREAK OUT After Jaw Surgery and MARPE
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
JawHacks Official eBook
https://substack.com/@jawhacks
1-on-1 Chat with Ron
https://jawhacks.com/chats
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#81 – Dr. Paulo Soares – Transform Your Child’s Future with These Jaw Growth Secrets
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/
JawHacks Official eBook
https://substack.com/@jawhacks
1-on-1 Chat with Ron
https://jawhacks.com...
#80 – Lisa Kusch Pt. 2 – What can we learn by monitoring CO2 levels in real time?
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
JawHacks Official eBook
https://substack.com/@jawhacks
1-on-1 Chat with Ron
https://jawhacks.com/chats
And More on the Website
https://jawhacks.com/
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:08 What is Capnography?
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#79 – Lisa Kusch Pt. 1 – Breathe Less to Get More Oxygen – Why CO2 is Critical
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
JawHacks Official eBook
https://substack.com/@jawhacks
1-on-1 Chat with Ron
https://jawhacks.com/cha...
#78 – Dr. Kevin Coppelson – Custom PEEK Implants with Jaw Surgery, MIND vs. EASE, and Mandibular Distraction (MSDO)
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
JawHacks Official eBook
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#77 – Dr. George Mandelaris – SFOT Explained by World’s Top Provider
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.
Dr. Mandelaris' SFOT Course
A 2-Day Live Surgery Mentorship Course to Master SFOT
To register for the course, please compile the registration form:
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#76 – Dr. Kimberly Santiago – Skeletal vs. Dental Expansion – Asking the Tough Questions
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
https://www.instagram.com/airsyncwellness/
https://www.airsyncwellness.com
JawHacks Official eBook
https://substack.com/@jawhacks
1-on-1 Chat with Ron
https://jawhacks.com/chats
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#75 – Dr. Anil Rama – The Science of Better Sleep. Ron’s Sleep Study Analysis
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
JawHacks Official eBook
https://substack.com/@jawhacks
1-on-1 Chat with Ron
https://jawhacks.com/chats
<...#74 – Dr. Michael Hutz – ENT Surgeon Gets MARPE: CPAP, Jaw Surgery & Airway Health
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.
JawHacks Official eBook
https://substack.com/@jawhacks
1-on-1 Chat with Ron
https://jawhacks.com/chats
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