What your airway says about your overall health, with Donny Mandrawa

Dr. Donny Mandrawa is a myofunctional dentist, educator, and author specialising in airway health, breathing, sleep, and childhood development. He is the founder of one of Australia's leading myofunctional dentistry practices, helping children and adults address airway, breathing, sleep, and developmental concerns. In this episode, Dr. Donny Mandrawa discusses the connection between airway health, breathing, sleep quality, and overall wellbeing. He explains why symptoms such as snoring, teeth grinding, mouth breathing, and poor sleep are often signs of underlying airway dysfunction, and why early intervention can have a significant impact on childhood development and long-term health outcomes. Dr. Donny also shares his journey from traditional dentistry to myofunctional dentistry and the inspiration behind his book, Behind the Smile, which aims to raise awareness of the critical role breathing and sleep play in overall health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.