015 Get a Gasp with Gina Pepitone-Mattiello

In today’s episode of the “Get a Gasp” podcast, Gina Pepitone-Mattiello continues her month long series on different therapies to treat sleep breathing disorders, this time looking at surgical options and epigenetics.

 

Episode Highlights:

 

• Some surgical options for treating sleep breathing disorders
• Epigenetic orthodontics

 

Quotes:

 

“Kind of like if you’re opening the curtains to a window.”

 

“I know it sounds very drastic, but these are procedures that can actually really help save a person’s life.”

 

“These are just a few of the surgical techniques…there are several others so I definitely encourage you to research a little bit more.”

 

“I guess you could call it a non-surgical upper airway remodeling.”

 

“Basically you’re just growing to the shape that your body was destined to be which creates a better airway and breathing space.”

 

Links:

 

The Dental Podcast Network Channel One homepage:

 http://dentalpodcastnetworkchannelone.otcpn.libsynpro.com/

 

The Dental Podcast Network Channel Two homepage:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-dental-podcast-networks-channel-two/id1478530429