#orthotropics

“... The main aim of the platform is to precipitate debate on why teeth are crooked.  Most people are not aware that (in most cases) the dental profession has little or no idea why the teeth are crooked, or for that matter why children need major surgery.   Clearly there are genetic issues, however the science is clear, the weight of quality research papers, in respected peer reviewed journals, show that our modern lifestyle is a more important factor and most importantly we can do something about this. This is especially important as sleep apnoea, TMD, forward head posture and a most otolaryngology problems are implicated as other symptoms of the same underlying problem.“ From Youtube channel Orthotropics: Food to You - Meal Time Exercise The old advice of “correct sitting body posture” comes back thanks to the now very popular Dr. Mew Incredible how body posture and eating manners can affect our general health

Orthotropics John Mew We can change faces

Traditional Orthodontics vs. Biobloc Orthotropics

Orthotropics - Dr. John Mew Twin Study Comparison of Techniques

Presentation by John Mew investigating the cause of dysfunction.  His list of causes includes:

Muscle usage: Facial Muscle Tone, Tongue Posture, Tongue Function (mandibulo-lingual posture), swallowing pattern, breathing pattern and mouth position

WAP: Lack of Fat soluble vitamins, PN injury

Environment: (whole face problem with vertical environment)

Genetics: (multi-factorial, missed vertical issue)

Orthodontics

Orthotropics Vs. Orthodontics - Dr John Mew on Dispatches - Part 2 

(Watch part 1 first)