Miss Dianah, B.S,COM®
Dianah obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in dental hygiene at the University of Missouri- Kansas City Dental School and was a practicing dental hygienist for 30 years. She then completed the educational training and certification requirements to become a Certified Orofacial Myologist (COM®) through the International Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM). In 2012 Dianah took on the responsibility of heading the IAOM Non-Profit Governance Committee and has been instrumental in bringing positive changes to the organization. In 2014, Dianah was awarded the Connie Painter - Distinguished Service Award for her efforts in the IAOM. Dianah is an IAOM approved CEU Instructor, who together with Mary, offers courses both nationally and internationally.
Her years of clinical expertise in working with orofacial myofunctional disorders include specialization in digit sucking elimination, oral fascial release; pre and post tongue tie correction skills; TMD and other areas of orofacial pain has been hugely successful. Dianah has an innovative approach allowing the patient to achieve overall confidence by providing a positive treatment plan.
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Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders (Certification Track)
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Myofascial Release
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Fast & Functional: Therapy for Orofacial Pain
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Advanced Lightwire Functional - Interactive Discipline
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Guided Oral Motor & Active Patterning
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Understanding the Orofacial Complex
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Cranial Nerve Dysfunction & Restorative Breathing
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Dental-Body Connection (tenets of osteopathic application)