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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
IMPACTS OF MOUTH BREATHING ON A CHILD'S ORAL HEALTH
Mouth breathing is one of the leading causes of snoring, sleep apnea, and oral decay in children.
CAFF Team
Apr 7, 20223 min read
THE AIRWAY FIRST PODCAST IS LIVE
Episode 1: Parent to Parent is now available via our podcast webpage or wherever you stream your podcasts.
CAFF Team
Apr 1, 20221 min read
THE AIRWAY HUDDLE HAS LAUNCHED
In our continuing effort to support parents of children with airway disorders, The Children's Airway First Foundation has launched The...
CAFF Team
Mar 21, 20221 min read
UNDERSTANDING THE EMOTIONAL IMPACT OF AIRWAY DISORDERS
Children with airway disorders often experience an emotional element that can be misdiagnosed or disregarded.
CAFF Team
Mar 8, 20223 min read
STUDY FINDS MALOCCLUSIONS CONNECTED TO ADHD
A recent study found a connection between children with malocclusion, mouth breathing, and ADHD.
CAFF Team
Mar 1, 20222 min read
WHY YOUR CHILD NEEDS AN AIRWAY-CENTRIC DENTIST
Getting your child to an airway-centered dentist before their first birthday can prevent long-term breathing issues.
CAFF Team
Feb 14, 20223 min read
IS YOUR CHILD SLEEPING WITH THEIR MOUTH OPEN?
Children that sleep with their mouths open consistently are often exhibiting signs of a sleep disorder.
CAFF Team
Feb 6, 20223 min read
WHY PROPER BREATHING IS IMPORTANT FOR KIDS
One of the most basic, and rarely thought about, functions of the human body is proper breathing.
CAFF Team
Feb 2, 20224 min read
CAN KIDS HAVE SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING?
Sleep-disordered breathing often goes unnoticed or misdiagnosed. It causes a lack of air that can have mental and physical health issues.
CAFF Team
Jan 17, 20223 min read
CAN SLEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING CAUSE DENTAL ISSUES?
Is your child snoring, waking up with a dry mouth and a headache? They might have sleep-disordered breathing.
CAFF Team
Jan 9, 20223 min read
WHY AIRWAY DISORDER AWARENESS IS CRITICAL FOR PARENTS
It is critical for parents to have airway disorder awareness and know what signs to watch for in their child.
CAFF Team
Jan 3, 20223 min read
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