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EPISODE 14 OF AIRWAY FIRST
Join us for Part 2 of our interview with Pediatric ENT, Dr. David McIntosh as we talk about the airway, sleep, and brain connection.

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Sep 6, 20222 min read
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EPISODE 13 OF AIRWAY FIRST
Join us for Part 1 of our interview with Pediatric ENT, Dr. David McIntosh as we talk about the airway, sleep, and brain connection.

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Aug 24, 20222 min read
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WHAT IS SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING IN CHILDREN?
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is a general term for breathing difficulties occurring during sleep.

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Aug 22, 20222 min read
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EPISODE 12 OF AIRWAY FIRST
Listen to the latest podcast episode with our guest, Dr. Kevin Boyd, DDS as we talk anthropology and children's airway development.

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Aug 17, 20221 min read
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WHAT EVERY PARENT NEEDS TO KNOW ABOUT MOUTH BREATHING
Mouth breathing is a complex health concern that can lead to sleep apnea, speech impediments, and improper facial growth.

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Aug 14, 20224 min read
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ADHD AND SLEEP IN CHILDREN
Trouble paying attention, impulsive behavior, and forgetfulness are often signs of ADHD. they can also be signs of lack of sleep.

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Aug 2, 20224 min read
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EPISODE 9 OF AIRWAY FIRST
Listen to the latest episode of Airway First with our guest, Dr. Tasha Turzo as we discuss the root causes of airway dysfunction in kids.

CAFF Team
Jul 27, 20223 min read
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UNDERSTANDING CHILDHOOD AIRWAY DISORDERS
Symptoms of childhood airway disorders are often overlooked or disregarded, but the long-term health impacts can be deadly.

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Jul 20, 20223 min read
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HOW SERIOUS IS A TONGUE-TIE?
Discover more about tongue-ties, a condition some babies are born with that limits their tongue movements.

CAFF Team
Jul 17, 20222 min read
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EPISODE 7 OF AIRWAY FIRST
My guest today is Kajsa Bradley for Portland, Oregon. Kajsa was diagnosed with sleep apnea in 2017.

CAFF Team
Jul 14, 20221 min read
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DIET AND AIRWAY MANAGEMENT
Just like proper breathing, a proper diet can impact a child's long-term health. Let's take a look at the dental diet and benefits.

CAFF Team
Jun 29, 20223 min read
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AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION AND BRAIN DYSFUNCTION IN CHILDREN
An untreated airway obstruction could cause long-term brain dysfunction and health issues in children.

CAFF Team
Jun 20, 20223 min read
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EPISODE 6 OF AIRWAY FIRST
My guest today is Karese Laguerre, a Registered Dental Hygienist, and Myofunctional Therapist.

CAFF Team
Jun 16, 20222 min read
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UNDERSTANDING CONDYLAR RESORPTION
Resolving the impacts of idiopathic condylar resoprtion in children can open the airway and promote long-term health.

CAFF Team
May 31, 20222 min read
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EPISODE 5 OF AIRWAY FIRST
In this episode, we dig into myofunctional disorders and how a speech-language therapist can improve your child's breathing.

CAFF Team
May 22, 20221 min read
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UNDERSTANDING HYPERMOBILE EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME
Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) is generally considered the least severe type of EDS although significant complications can occur.

CAFF Team
May 11, 20222 min read
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EPISODE 4 OF AIRWAY FIRST
In today's episode, we discuss the connection between sleep medicine, dentistry, and children's airway health.

CAFF Team
May 8, 20222 min read
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EPISODE 3 OF AIRWAY FIRST
Listen to episode 3 of Airway First, the podcast from the Children's Airway First Foundation, and our interview with Dr. Steven Hall.

CAFF Team
May 3, 20222 min read
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WHERE TO START WITH AIRWAY HEALTH AND CHILDREN
Do you have a child with an airway issue? We have the resources you need to help your child and find them the right treatment.

CAFF Team
Apr 30, 20223 min read
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EPISODE 2 OF AIRWAY FIRST PODCAST
Listen to the latest episode of Airway First with our guest, Emma Cooksey from Sleep Apnea Stories.

CAFF Team
Apr 17, 20221 min read
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