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Let’s talk about Emface in the same simple, honest way I explain it every day in the clinic.

As we age, our facial muscles naturally weaken.
The cheeks drop, the jawline softens, the forehead gets a little heavier, and the submentum — that under-the-chin area — starts to lose tone. And i...

If you’re a postpartum mom in Maryville, you already know — the journey doesn’t wrap up at your six-week check-up. Your body has gone through pregnancy, stretching, delivery, healing, hormonal changes, and a full lifestyle shift. And one of the most common things Maryville women quietly share with m...

Let’s be honest — life is full. Between family, work, grandbabies, church, volunteering, errands, and everything else on the calendar, it’s easy to put our own wellness last. We try to eat well, we move when we can, but sometimes our body just doesn’t respond the way it used to. And that can feel di...

The first tooth. The first word. The first bite of solid food.
These early milestones are exciting—and they’re all connected to oral motor development.

Babies begin developing oral motor skills long before birth, and these skills continue to mature well past the preschool years. Oral development influ...

Understanding Airway Health: Why Early Intervention Matters for Children and Adults

Airway health has become one of the most important topics in modern dentistry. For years, we’ve known that sleep apnea is connected to major health concerns like acid reflux, stroke, and heart attack. What we’re now u...