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Author: Dr. Yue Weng Cheu

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TMJ Disorder Case Study: Deviation Of Lower Jaw And Facial Asymmetry

TMJ Disorder Case Study: Deviation Of Lower Jaw And Facial Asymmetry

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:September 18, 2023
  • Post category:Case Studies/TMJ Case Studies
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In this TMJ disorder case study, we look at a patient with deviated lower jaw, with a crossbite at the canine region on the left side...

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Sleep Apnea Case Study: 36-year-old Male, AHI 68

Sleep Apnea Case Study: 36-year-old Male, AHI 68

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:March 9, 2022
  • Post category:Case Studies/Sleep Apnea Case Studies
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This sleep apnea case study was managed through CPAP and a combination of orthodontics, lifestyle changes, myofunctional therapy and lingual frenotomy. 

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Effects of Poor Breathing Habits and Improper Tongue Position

Effects of Poor Breathing Habits and Improper Tongue Position

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:January 20, 2022
  • Post category:Case Studies

When 11-year-old Mathilda (not her real name) first came to me, she suffered from a burning palm sensation. She was also troubled by frequent headaches and stomach aches. I noticed…

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Should I be Worried if my Child’s Teeth are Coming in Crooked?

Should I be Worried if my Child’s Teeth are Coming in Crooked?

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:March 1, 2021
  • Post category:Family dentistry

The position of teeth depends on the function of the lips, tongue and cheek. The way the baby teeth erupt does not determine their final position.

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Does Breathing Affect Your Body Weight?

Does Breathing Affect Your Body Weight?

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:March 1, 2021
  • Post category:General dental concerns

You may find it hard to believe that breathing issues are one of the factors that affect body weight, albeit indirectly.

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Tooth Decay and Common Dental Problems to Look out for

Tooth Decay and Common Dental Problems to Look out for

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:March 1, 2021
  • Post category:General dental concerns

Tooth decay happens when plaque settles on teeth when we consume sugary, starchy food. Tooth decay can appear in both children and adults.

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What is Periodontal (Gum) Disease? Can Gum Disease be Cured?

What is Periodontal (Gum) Disease? Can Gum Disease be Cured?

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:March 1, 2021
  • Post category:General dental concerns

Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease that can lead to the destruction of surrounding tissues and bone that support the teeth

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What is Proper Tongue Posture and why does it Matter?

What is Proper Tongue Posture and why does it Matter?

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:March 1, 2021
  • Post category:Airway and Sleep

This eye-opening and detailed explanation about the tongue and its connection to sleep, oral health and posture will convince you that the tongue isn’t just a sensory muscular organ!

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The Oral Systemic Link Between Airway, Sleep, and Heart Health

The Oral Systemic Link Between Airway, Sleep, and Heart Health

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:December 9, 2020
  • Post category:Airway and Sleep

This informative article explains how oral health is linked with the body and how it impacts the overall health, including the heart and brain.

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Why You MUST Breathe Through Your Nose

Why You MUST Breathe Through Your Nose

  • Post author:Dr. Yue Weng Cheu
  • Post published:March 2, 2020
  • Post category:Airway and Sleep

Mouth breathing reduces the oxygen supply that your body receives. It is associated with low tongue posture, which in turn, is causing airway obstruction.

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