Health & Harmony Beyond the Teeth

In this episode Dr. Matthew Barker, a Doctor of Osteopath and owner of Integrative Pain and Wellness Center in Southlake, TX, discusses emotional transformation healing. When we think about healing our body we typically think about the physical aspect of our body, but there is an emotional and spiritual portion as well, that often goes overlooked. There is a mind, body, spirit connection, and dysfunction in any one of the categories can cause dysfunction in the other two.

In this episode, I am joined by my son-in-law Liam Kelly, LPC-Associate, to discuss addiction, how to know if someone has an addiction, the different levels of help, recovery, and how friends and family can help loved ones struggling with addiction. https://www.grace-counseling.com/

Did you know that you can regrow your jaw, regardless of age? In this episode of Health & Harmony, Dr. Felix Liao discusses epigenetics and behaviors and environment affect gene expression.

Renata Nehme, owner of Myo Moves and founder of Airway Circle, joins Dr. Stewart on this episode of Health and Harmony to talk all things myofunctional therapy. She discusses what the most important foal of myofunctional therapy is, who can benefit from myo therapy, what a tongue thrust is and why it’s bad, why retainers shouldn’t be necessary, and more. You can find Renata on Instagram @myomoves and @airwaycircle https://www.myo-moves.com/ https://www.airwaycircle.com/

In this episode I am joined by Whitney Hall, an amazing woman, mother, and advocate. Her son was misdiagnosed with ADHD, and it took her years to find out that it was actually a sleep breathing disorder. She has made it her mission to help educate parents on children who have airway issues, and who may be looking down a path of stimulant medications, and band-aides to the larger problem. You don’t want to miss this episode where she shares her powerful story and passion!

Join guest host Landis Felts, dental hygienist of 30 years and myofunctional therapist, as she discusses the importance of Nitric Oxide and how it relates to airway and oral health. She also discusses oral bacteria, what can be discovered through salivary testing, and how it effects your overall systemic health.

Does your child have a sleep breathing disorder? Dr. Shereen Lim, Perth based dentist, dental sleep medicine expert, and author of "Breathe, Sleep, Thrive", discusses the symptoms to look out for, and what you can do to help your child unlock their greater health, learning, and potential - and more. Link to Dr. Lim's book “Breathe, Sleep, Thrive" https://tinyurl.com/BreatheSleepThrive Link to Dr. Lim's socials https://linktr.ee/drshereenlim

Dr. Leonard Sax, MD, PhD is an expert in issues of child and adolescent development. He is the author of Why Gender Matters, Boys Adrift, Girls on the Edge, and New York Times bestseller, The Collapse of Parenting. In this episode of Health & Harmony Dr. Sax discusses why American kids are 14x more likely to be on ADD medication, one simple question you can ask to determine if your child has been misdiagnosed with ADD / ADHD, what country is getting it right when it comes to raising children, and what you can do as a parent to help your child succeed in school and in life. NY Times Article (“But Mom, Video Games Are My Job) - https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/29/well/family/video-games-adolescents-screen-time.html View all of Dr. Sax’s Book Here - https://www.leonardsax.com/books/

Dr. Stewart gives a detailed breakdown on how sleep-related breathing disorders develop in and negatively affect children. What are the signs of an SRBD? What can be done to prevent/treat an SRBD? Find out these answers and more on this episode of Health & Harmony Beyond the Teeth!

Dr. Stewart welcomes back Kay Simms, personal trainer with Jesse James Outlaw Fitcamp, to finish their three part series on mobility. How can you build up your flexibility? What exercises can help with flexibility in key problem areas? Find out these answers and more on this episode of Health & Harmony Beyond the Teeth!

Dr. Stewart welcomes back Kay Simms, personal trainer with Jesse James Outlaw Fitcamp, to continue a three part series on mobility. What are the problem areas for mobility? What can cause limited joint mobility as we age? Find out these answers and more on this episode of Health & Harmony Beyond the Teeth!

Dr. Stewart welcomes Kay Simms, personal trainer with Jesse James Outlaw Fitcamp, onto the show to begin a three part series on mobility. What are the basics of mobility? Why is mobility important? How can mobility affect your day-to-day life? Find out these answers and more on this episode of Health & Harmony Beyond the Teeth!

Dr. Stewart welcomes to the show Kay Simms, personal trainer with Jesse James Outlaw Fitcamp, to discuss what you can do to help deal with stress and maintain a healthy lifestyle over the difficult holiday season. They go over different techniques to help keep you on track even if you're surrounded by Christmas cookies and eggnog!

In the last of a five-part series, Dr. Stewart is joined by Dr. Ben Miraglia of Airway Health Solutions. In this episode, Dr. Miraglia continues his discussion on the co-morbidities that develop from mouth breathing. He talks about ADD and ADHD, Dr. Carol Bonnec's into their connection, the behavioral issues that can result, and how the brain can struggle due to sleep fragmentation. To learn more about Dr. Miraglia and his work, visit www.airwayhealthsolutions.com

In the fourth of a five-part series, Dr. Stewart is joined by Dr. Ben Miraglia of Airway Health Solutions. In this episode, Dr. Miraglia continues his discussion on the co-morbidities that develop from mouth breathing. He talks about asthma, how the disuse of lungs leads to the build up of liquid over time, and how inhalers only treat the symptoms of asthma rather than curing the condition. To learn more about Dr. Miraglia and his work, visit www.airwayhealthsolutions.com

In the third of a five-part series, Dr. Stewart is joined by Dr. Ben Miraglia of Airway Health Solutions. In this episode, Dr. Miraglia begins to discuss the co-morbidities that develop from mouth breathing, specifically nocturnal enuresis, night sweats, and the cycle of rest and digestion being thrown off. To learn more about Dr. Miraglia and his work, visit www.airwayhealthsolutions.com

In the second of a five-part series, Dr. Stewart is joined by Dr. Ben Miraglia of Airway Health Solutions. In this episode, Dr. Miraglia discusses how underdeveloped jaws in youth contribute to poorly developed airways. In turn, these poorly developed airways are a leading cause of sleep-related breathing disorders and a myriad of other health conditions. To learn more about Dr. Miraglia and his work, visit www.airwayhealthsolutions.com

In the first of a five-part series, Dr. Stewart is joined by Dr. Ben Miraglia of Airway Health Solutions. In this episode, Dr. Miraglia discusses the historical origins of under-developed jaws and how that phenomenon has continued into the modern day. This is at least in part due to our culture moving away from a "hard diet". Dr. Miraglia also covers how 64 - 70% of all jaw growth happens before the age of 6, so early intervention is key to ensuring a healthy airway. To learn more about Dr. Miraglia and his work, visit www.airwayhealthsolutions.com

In the first of a two-part series, Dr. Stewart speaks on the silent pandemic, sleep disordered breathing. Dr. Stewart goes over the signs to watch out for in your children that may indicate they aren't breathing correctly when they sleep. If not addressed early, this sleep disordered breathing can affect the growth of their jaw, airway, and more. He also breaks down how the jaw develops in early life, what an underdeveloped jaw looks like, and the surprising long-term health implications associated with sleep disordered breathing.

While sleep disorders can cause a myriad of health problems, in extreme cases they can be deadly. Dr. Stewart is joined by Bri Reiser, who lost her mother to a long battle with sleep apnea after years of treatment and fighting. Bri explores what this struggle looks like from the inside and how it affected her and her family. But there is a bright side! Bri now works with Vivos, where she educates physicians on ways they can help prevent their patients from suffering a similar fate as her mother, and helps spread awareness of this important medical issue. For more information visit: www.vivos.com