EP 342: The MARPE Experience – Bodywork, Diet, and the Mind-Body Connection in Orthodontics

In this engaging conversation, Hallie Bulkin and Jeannie Nelson discuss their upcoming Marpe procedures, sharing their personal experiences, expectations, and the challenges they anticipate. They delve into the intricacies of the Marpe process, the importance of bodywork and therapy, dietary considerations post-procedure, and the psychological aspects of pain management. 

The discussion also touches on the impact of hormonal changes on pain perception, the significance of airway health, and the aesthetic changes they hope to achieve. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the journey of orthodontics as a holistic process that goes beyond just physical changes, highlighting the interconnectedness of body, mind, and health.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

✔️Both hosts are undergoing Marpe procedures within 24 hours of each other.

✔️The Marpe procedure involves local anesthesia and is not a surgical procedure.

✔️Personal goals for the procedure include improved airway health and aesthetics.

✔️Orthodontics is more than just straightening teeth; it involves overall health.

✔️Bodywork and therapy play a crucial role in the orthodontic journey.

✔️Dietary changes will be necessary post-procedure to accommodate healing.

✔️Pain management strategies are important for both hosts as they prepare for their procedures.

✔️The journey of orthodontics is a holistic process that requires patience and understanding. 

RELATED EPISODES YOU MIGHT LOVE

• Ep 331: Inside My MARPE Journey with Hallie Bulkin, MA, CCC-SLP, CMT®, CPFT™
• Ep 333: Transforming airway health & smiles with MARPE featuring Dr. Svitlana Koval, DMD, MSc, BDS

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