Sleep Affects EVERYTHING – Crucial Info for Children & Adults

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Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC

Medical, Health, Functionalmedicine, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 25 December 2019

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Without high-quality sleep, we are susceptible to a wide array of health problems. Pediatric dentist Dr. Kevin Boyd is on a mission to improve sleep and breathing in children, by using dentistry and orthodontia to treat their teeth and jaws as early as possible. In our conversation, you’ll hear why and how to intervene if you suspect issues for your child, and some options to explore for adults. https://drruscio.com/?p=48741

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0:00.0	Welcome to Dr. Rousho Radio, discussing the cutting edge in health, nutrition, and
0:13.8	functional medicine. To make sure you're up to date on this and other important topics,
0:18.6	visit Dr. Rousho.com and sign up to receive weekly updates.
0:22.9	That's DRR-R-U-S-C-I-O.com.
0:27.0	The following discussion is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or treat
0:32.1	any disease.
0:33.2	Please do not apply any of this information without first speaking with your doctor.
0:37.1	Now, let's head to the show.
0:40.4	Hi, everyone. Welcome to Dr. Ruscio Radio. This is Dr. Ruscio.
0:43.6	Today I'm here with Dr. Kevin Boyd, and we're going to be talking about, for lack of a more
0:48.9	descriptive term, the importance of the development of your children's teeth, their jaw, and a different way that we can be looking at in treating some of these imbalances that may be addressed by conventional dentistry and braces and the like.
1:06.1	So, Kevin, welcome to the show and thank you for being here today.
1:09.0	Great. I'm happy to be here and share this message with you.
1:12.6	Tell us a little bit about the message because I'm not even sure the best way to describe this.
1:17.6	I know it vaguely, but I think what I'm doing is using kind of the vague terminology I'm familiar with to describe this.
1:24.6	So I'd like you to tell people what it is you do and then we can go from
1:29.4	there in terms of elaborating on why that's important. About 10, 12 years ago, I was approached
1:36.7	by the chief of pediatric sleep medicine at Lurie Children's Hospital. Actually, it was called
1:43.8	Children's Memorial back then in Chicago.
1:47.5	And with a proposal is that he knew as a pediatric dentist who did mostly orthodontics
1:55.5	on children under the age of seven, that I was really in a good position to help him raise
2:06.2	awareness that children who have sleep apnea and are sent to him for sleep studies and
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