#65 “Airways and Early Intervention” with guest Dr. Jim Gleason

Join your host Dr. Matt Driscoll and his guest Dr. Jim Gleason as they discuss: 

1. What or who inspired you to choose a career in the health and wellness field?
   
2. What is your title and specialty?
   
3. What makes up our airway and how big is a healthy airway?
   
4. What signs and symptoms would a child exhibit showing a chronic airway obstruction?
   
5. Why are we seeing more and more issues in our children’s breathing? How does this affect the child’s health and development?
   
6. Is removal of tonsils and adenoids still a common practice in children?
   
7. Do you use spacers, like the biobloc, in your practice to expand a patient’s mouth? Can adults do this or only children?
   
8. Is removal of teeth still a common practice in orthodontics?
   
9. In your professional opinion, What does the field of orthodontics look like in 10 years?
   
10. Any actionable tips for listeners to see if their children may have an airway issue?
    
11. Any tips or recommendations to help improve your child’s airway size?
    
12. How do you practice self care? What are you currently reading?
    
13. Anything exciting lined up this year with your business?
    
14. How can listeners connect with you online to hear more about your practice and/or make an appointment?
    
15. If you have a friend coming to Rochester, who has never been here, where would you take them?