Want to start your own myofunctional business?
As a dental hygienist, Dave Henrichsen was noticing a growing number of improper oral habits, especially mouth breathing, which was interrupting people's sleep. He wanted to do something to help his patients, but wasn't able to find anyone with enough information to help him.
He took the bull by the horns and began to study myofunctional therapies himself. His been seeing myo patients himself for more than seven years. He's moved now into how to grow the business aspect of myofunctional therapy. He and his partners have been trying to figure out the roadblocks to a successful myofunctional business.
His goal now is to help other hygienists incorporate this needed therapy into their dental hygiene practices, and maybe even make it into a business. His goal, like all hygienists, is to help patients. Find out if myo training is something for you.
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About the Author
Dave Henrichsen
Dave Henrichsen is an oral myofunctional therapist in the Seattle area who focuses on healthy outcomes with patients with mouth breathing, tongue thrust, sleep apnea, tongue tie, TMJ pain and other myofunctional concerns.
Jackie Sanders, MBA, RDH
Chief Editor, RDH magazine
Jackie Sanders, MBA, RDH, has over four decades of continual career development and experience in dentistry. As the chief editor of RDH magazine, she strives to remain a proactive personality in the continual advancement of the profession. She has been defined as a motivated trendsetter and dependable colleague and is inspired by her true passion of helping others to achieve their personal goals.