EP 224: Thumb sucking, pacifiers and other controversial things parents need to know about
Update: 2025-10-06
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Dr. Julia is the founder of Oris Wellness, a consulting company dedicated to empowering parents with the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions about their child's oral and airway health. Through one-on-one sessions, she provides objective guidance on treatment options and helps families connect with qualified airway-focused providers. Her mission is to bridge the gap between professional expertise and parental intuition. Originally trained in Biological and Airway Dentistry while practicing in Chicago, she now calls Portugal home.
In this episode, we chat about:
- Dyslexia Brain
- Love for the collab
- If you work with kids you NEED this
- ADHD and bedwetting caused by breathing issues?
- Sh*t your pediatrician probably doesn't know
- What you can do at home for kiddos (and you)
- Why your kid shouldn't suck their dumb (or use a pacifier)
- Clenching and grinding isn't from stress=
- Issues in adulthood from a sh*tty airway
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