Airway-Focused Pediatric Dentistry
At Nix Pediatric Dentistry, we take a proactive approach to your child’s health with airway-centered dentistry. By guiding proper jaw development, we help improve breathing, sleep quality, and overall well-being.
Why Airway Dentistry?
Many common childhood issues are linked to poor airway development, including:
✅ Mouth breathing
✅ ADHD-like symptoms
✅ Frequent ear infections
✅ Bedwetting
✅ Snoring & poor sleep
Our Approach to Airway Development
We use leading-edge treatments to promote proper jaw growth and nasal breathing, including:
• MyoMunchee: Encourages natural chewing, muscle development, and proper oral habits.
• Myobrace: Guides jaw and teeth alignment while improving airway function.
• Vivos Appliances: Helps expand the airway for better breathing and sleep.
• Palatal Expansion & Myofunctional Therapy: Supports healthy facial growth and optimal oxygen intake.
Our Collaborative Approach
We believe in a team-based approach to airway health and work closely with:
• ENT Specialists to assess and address nasal obstructions, tonsils, and adenoids.
• Myofunctional Therapists to strengthen oral muscles and promote proper tongue posture.
Together, we create personalized treatment plans to ensure the best outcomes for your child.
By addressing airway concerns early, we can help children thrive—both in their health and daily life. Schedule a consultation today to learn how our airway-focused approach can benefit your child!