Ep. 47: "All About the MYO Munchee with Dr. Mary Bourke"

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In this interview, Nicole Goldfarb talks with 𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐤𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐄𝐎 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐘𝐎 𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐘𝐎 𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐞. 

🔑 𝐊𝐄𝐘 𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐒:🔑

✅ The 𝐌𝐘𝐎𝐌𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐞 is a chewing device for all ages that 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐣𝐚𝐰 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡, 𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐲𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 

✅ Originally developed by a dentist to improve dental health, it evolved into an 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐲𝐨𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐲. 

✅ It helps with 𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬, 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐣𝐚𝐰𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬, 𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐧𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

 ✅ Different sizes (Bebe, Mini, Junior, Tween, Adult) are available for various age groups and needs, such as 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐓𝐌𝐉 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭-𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, to name a few.

 ✅ It can be incorporated into daily routines and therapy programs to 𝐞𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

❓𝐒𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐀𝐒𝐊𝐄𝐃:❓

👉❓𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑀𝑌𝑂 𝑀𝑢𝑛𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑒, 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑖𝑡 𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑓𝑜𝑟? 

👉❓𝑊ℎ𝑦 𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑀𝑌𝑂 𝑀𝑢𝑛𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑒 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑔 𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑟𝑒𝑛 𝑎𝑠 𝑦𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑔 𝑎𝑠 6 𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑡ℎ𝑠 𝑖𝑠 𝑠𝑜 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑡, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ℎ𝑜𝑤 𝑡𝑜 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑜𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑒 𝑖𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑎𝑏𝑖𝑒𝑠?

👉❓𝐼𝑠 𝑖𝑡 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑛 𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑙𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑜𝑟 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑥𝑒𝑟𝑐𝑖𝑠𝑒𝑟?

👉❓𝐼𝑠 𝑖𝑡 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑚𝑜𝑣𝑒 𝑡𝑒𝑒𝑡ℎ 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑗𝑎𝑤𝑠? 

👉❓𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑦 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑠 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑀𝑌𝑂 𝑀𝑢𝑛𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑒?

👉❓𝐻𝑜𝑤 𝑖𝑡 𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑏𝑒 𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑓𝑜𝑟 ℎ𝑎𝑏𝑖𝑡 𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑚𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑠𝑢𝑐ℎ 𝑎𝑠 𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑟𝑠?

👉❓𝑊ℎ𝑦 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 𝑎𝑛 𝑎𝑑𝑢𝑙𝑡 𝑢𝑠𝑒 𝑎 𝑀𝑌𝑂 𝑀𝑢𝑛𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑒?

👉❓𝐻𝑜𝑤 𝑖𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑇𝑀𝐽 𝑝𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠?

👉❓𝐻𝑜𝑤 𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑖𝑡 𝑏𝑒 𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑡 𝑜𝑟𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑔𝑛𝑎𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑐 𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑔𝑒𝑟𝑦 𝑝𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠?

👉❓𝐶𝑎𝑛 𝑖𝑡 ℎ𝑒𝑙𝑝 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑖𝑠𝑠𝑢𝑒𝑠 𝑙𝑖𝑘𝑒 𝑑𝑟𝑦 𝑚𝑜𝑢𝑡ℎ?

👉❓𝐶𝑎𝑛 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑑𝑜 𝑖𝑡?  𝐼𝑠 𝑖𝑡 𝑜𝑘𝑎𝑦 𝑡𝑜 𝑓𝑒𝑒𝑙 𝑠𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑎𝑓𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑡?

👉❓𝐶𝑎𝑛 𝑖𝑡 𝑏𝑒 𝑢𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑟𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑑𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑐 𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑙𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑠?

👉❓𝑊ℎ𝑜 𝑐𝑎𝑛 𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑐𝑟𝑖𝑏𝑒 𝑖𝑡?

👉❓𝐴𝑟𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑦 𝑐𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑠 𝑤ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑖𝑡 𝑤𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 𝑁𝑂𝑇 𝑏𝑒 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑑? 

👉❓𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑠𝑜𝑚𝑒 𝑡𝑖𝑝𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑡 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑑𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑑𝑠 𝑜𝑟 𝑖𝑠𝑠𝑢𝑒𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑔𝑎𝑔𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑔?

𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐆𝐔𝐄𝐒𝐓:

Dr. Mary Bourke is a chiropractor, the CEO of MYO Munchee, and the daughter of the creator of MYO Munchee. In 2016, Mary took over the leadership of MYO Munchee, building on her father’s legacy to re-launch the brand and expand its reach. In just a few years, she transformed it from a small family concept into a trusted name among dental professionals, chiropractors, speech therapists, and other health professionals. As a health professional and MYO Munchee’s leader, she’s passionate about promoting the lifelong benefits of chewing, sharing this message across Australia and globally. Based in Newcastle, NSW, Mary balances her time between leading MYO Munchee, running a successful chiropractic practice, and enjoying life with her family.

 𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐇𝐎𝐒𝐓:

Nicole Goldfarb, M.A. CCC, SLP- COM® is a Speech-Language Pathologist, Certified Orofacial Myologist, an International speaker, author, and is the host of a podcast: “Airway Answers with Nicole Goldfarb: Expanding Your Breath of Knowledge”. She presents internationally on OMT as it relates to SDB in both children and adults. She is the author of an article in Dental Sleep Practice Magazine “Why Every Dentist and