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Proceedings Of The 2023 Iaom Convention, International Association Of Orofacial Myology
Proceedings Of The 2023 Iaom Convention, International Association Of Orofacial Myology
International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy
The International Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM) held its 2023 Convention in Chandler, Arizona from October 13 - 15. The Proceedings of the Convention contain abstracts and summaries of podium and poster presentations.
Early Orthodontists, Their Challenges, And Their Significant Impact On Orofacial Myology, Charlotte A. Boshart
Early Orthodontists, Their Challenges, And Their Significant Impact On Orofacial Myology, Charlotte A. Boshart
International Journal of Orofacial Myology and Myofunctional Therapy
“Knowing your history can give you the tools to shape your future.” Gloria Feldt’s insightful quote inspires us to delve into the past and learn from those who came before us. This article chronicles the journey of several individuals who shaped the field of orthodontics and influenced the formation of the specialty of orofacial myology. The early years of orthodontics were challenging. In addition to the struggle to elevate the focus of orthodontics beyond mechanics, there was the challenge to convince academia to deem it worthy of post-graduate study. Dr. Edward H. Angle left his indelible mark on orthodontics and …