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International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy, Volume 51, Issue 1

2025 June - 5 articles

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Review

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10 Pages

Clinical Consequences of Ankyloglossia from Childhood to Adulthood: Support for and Development of a Three-Dimensional Animated Video

Carlos O’Connor-Reina,
Laura Rodriguez Alcala,
Gabriela Bosco,
Paula Martínez-Ruiz de Apodaca,
Paula Mackers,
Maria Teresa Garcia-Iriarte,
Peter Baptista and
Guillermo Plaza

Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther.2025, 51(1), 5;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijom51010005

23 May 2025

Ankyloglossia causes impairment of normal tongue motility and disrupts the average balance of the muscle forces that form the orofacial complex. Inadequate swallowing from birth can cause long-term anatomical and functional consequences in adult life...

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Systematic Review

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26 Pages

Effectiveness of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy for Speech Sound Disorders in Children: A Systematic Review

Robyn Merkel-Walsh,
Danielle Carey,
Ashika Burnside,
Danyelle Grime,
Denim Turkich,
Raymond J. Tseng and
Sharon Smart

Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther.2025, 51(1), 4;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijom51010004

3 March 2025

Orofacial myofunctional therapy (OMT) is an intervention approach used to remediate orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMDs). OMDs are abnormal patterns involving the oral and orofacial musculature that can subsequently interfere with the normal grow...

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Article

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Pre- and Post-Operative Care Protocol for Infants with Tongue-Tie: Clinical and Caregiver Perspectives

Thea Cook,
Elliana Nolan,
Raymond J. Tseng and
Sharon Smart

Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther.2025, 51(1), 3;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijom51010003

27 February 2025

Purpose: Ankyloglossia or tongue-tie (TT) occurs when the lingual frenulum is visually altered and accompanied by restricted tongue mobility causing feeding and other difficulties for infants. Pre- and post-operative stimulation techniques are known...

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Editorial

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Advancing Research in Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy with a New Publishing Partnership

Nancy Pearl Solomon

Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther.2025, 51(1), 2;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijom51010002

15 January 2025

The International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy (IJOM), the official journal of the International Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM), has just celebrated its 50th continuous year of publication [...]

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Editorial

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Publisher’s Note: A New Chapter for the International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy (IJOM)—Continued Publication by MDPI

Clàudia Aunós

Int. J. Orofac. Myol. Myofunct. Ther.2025, 51(1), 1;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijom51010001

15 January 2025

The International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy (IJOM) has been an important part of the orofacial myology field since its establishment in 1975 [...]

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