Internet calls it Mewing, I call it proper tongue posture and function. It puzzles me how much evidence is out there and there are still people that calls it "bro-science". It lacks scientific evidence they say. But science is clear: bone is remodeled thanks to the activity of osteoblasts and osteoclasts, that balance bone resorption … Continue reading Tongue Posture: This is What It Did to Me
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A Sugar Gel, Blood Supply and Hair Regrowth
A new study recently came out demonstrating how a sugar gel named 2-deoxy-D-ribose (2dDR or deoxyribose in short) could help regrow hair of mice [1]. The benefits of the sugar gel on hair regrowth has been declared comparable to that of Minoxidil. While there is no clear explanation on how deoxyribose can boost hair regrowth, the scientists … Continue reading A Sugar Gel, Blood Supply and Hair Regrowth
Mo Salah’s Hair Transplant
Many were wondering what happened to Mohamed Salah's hair after the Liverpool's football player recently displayed a buzz cut. Rumors of a hair transplant were around, but the player never confirmed such rumors. Here we will try to answer, did Mo Salah have a hair transplant? For people that have a good understanding of hair … Continue reading Mo Salah’s Hair Transplant
Hair Loss and Craniofacial Development
What is the role of craniofacial development on total body health? Nowadays, when we hear about craniofacial defincies, the first association in the medical field is about airways. Patients who suffer of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) find relief and improve their health when undergoing treatments aimed at their jaws. In particular, they look for palatal … Continue reading Hair Loss and Craniofacial Development
RPE/RME vs MARPE/MSE/EASE vs SARPE/DOME
When it comes to palatal expansion, many options are available that can sometimes create confusion for us patients. The confusion comes from the use of very similar names/acronyms and procedures that can seem very similar, which however carry substantial differences. Hopefully this article can clarify what are the options available and the differences between them. … Continue reading RPE/RME vs MARPE/MSE/EASE vs SARPE/DOME
Long Time No See
The last time I posted on this website was 2018, 3 years ago. Many things happened since then and I received many messages from multiple people all around the world. Unfortunately my job keeps me busy during the entire day and answering to all the requests becomes really hard for me. Sorry if you did … Continue reading Long Time No See
More on Hair Loss: Part I
So far, two months and 6000 views. What can I say? Thank you! The article with greater interest has been the one on body posture (read it here), about the importance of body alignment and how craniofacial development affects total body posture. The second most popular was the article on hair loss (available here), where … Continue reading More on Hair Loss: Part I
Today is the day!
Finally.. After two years of work, this website finally becomes public. It has been a long journey! A long journey made of really hard work, sufferance and sacrifices. Everything started back in November 2015, when little symptoms appeared at the beginning of a splint therapy. They worsened day after day, until they became a real … Continue reading Today is the day!
TMD - Occlusion 