Frequent Asked Questions

Myofunctional therapy is a personalized exercise-based treatment that helps improve the function and coordination of the tongue, lips, and facial muscles. It focuses on developing healthy habits for nasal breathing, proper tongue resting posture, lip closure, and swallowing. These foundational functions support oral health, facial development, and overall wellness.

At Hello Myo, we believe therapy should fit into your life, not the other way around! Our 100% virtual sessions make it easy for busy families and individuals to receive personalized care from the comfort of home, without the added stress of commuting or rearranging your day.Through convenient, one-on-one video appointments, we guide you through targeted exercises to improve tongue posture, nasal breathing, lip seal, and swallowing patterns. You'll also receive simple exercises to incorporate into your daily routine, helping you build healthy, lasting habits.

Your initial evaluation is the first step toward understanding your unique oral function and therapy needs. During this comprehensive virtual appointment, we'll review your health history, discuss your concerns and goals, and assess tongue mobility, oral muscle function, breathing patterns, resting posture, and swallowing.We'll also explore how these patterns may be affecting sleep, dental development, or overall oral health. Based on our findings, we'll discuss personalized recommendations, whether myofunctional therapy is appropriate, and what your treatment plan may look like.

Every patient is unique, and the length of therapy depends on individual needs, goals, and the complexity of the oral muscle patterns being addressed.Most comprehensive myofunctional therapy programs last approximately 6–12 months, with appointments gradually becoming less frequent as new habits develop. Some patients may benefit from shorter, more focused programs.At Hello Myo, we create personalized treatment plans designed to fit your needs and lifestyle. Consistent practice between appointments is key to achieving lasting results.Our goal isn't just to teach exercises it's to help healthy oral habits become second nature.

At Hello Myo, we understand that investing in your health is an important decision. Because every patient has unique needs and goals, our therapy programs are personalized rather than one-size-fits-all.We offer different treatment options based on your individual needs, along with flexible payment plans to help make care more manageable.During your initial evaluation, we'll discuss our recommendations, treatment options, and associated costs so you can make an informed decision with no surprises.Have questions about pricing? We'd love to connect and help you explore your options!