31st Annual Dental Day and Vendor Marketplace
Discover the Impact of Myofunctional Therapy
Join dental professionals from across the region for the 31st Annual Dental Day & Vendor Marketplace at ¸Ô±¾ÊÓÆµ. This year's event focuses on myofunctional therapy and its growing role in oral function, airway health, and patient outcomes.
Through expert-led education and a hands-on workshop, attendees will gain practical strategies to help identify functional concerns, improve patient care, and better understand the connection between oral health and whole-body wellness.
Whether you're a dental hygienist, dentist, assistant, or office professional, Dental Day offers valuable continuing education, networking opportunities, and access to industry vendors showcasing the latest products and services.
Agenda
7:30 a.m. – 8:15 a.m. Registration, Breakfast & Vendor Marketplace
8:15 a.m. Welcome & Sponsor Remarks
8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Introduction to Myofunctional Therapy
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Lunch & Vendor Marketplace
12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Tongue Range of Motion & Swallowing Workshop
3:00 p.m. Closing Remarks
Session Information
Introduction to Myofunctional Therapy
Gain a foundational understanding of myofunctional therapy and its role in oral function, airway health, and overall development. Learn how oral habits, breathing patterns, tongue posture, and muscle dysfunction can influence facial growth, sleep quality, swallowing, and long-term health outcomes.
Attendees will explore common signs of dysfunction, assessment approaches, and the collaborative nature of care across pediatric and adult populations.
Tongue Range of Motion & Swallowing Workshop
This interactive afternoon workshop focuses on tongue mobility, oral function, and swallowing patterns. Participants will learn practical assessment techniques, identify compensatory patterns, and gain hands-on exposure to foundational concepts used in myofunctional therapy.
Leave with actionable insights to help recognize functional limitations and determine when additional evaluation or interdisciplinary collaboration may be beneficial.
2027 Featured Speaker
Brittny Murphy, RDH, BS, COM®, QOM®
Brittny Murphy is a registered dental hygienist, educator, author, and recognized leader in sleep and myofunctional therapy. As founder of CT Orofacial Myology and co-founder of MyoAir, she has helped hundreds of patients improve breathing, sleep, and overall health through myofunctional therapy.
She serves on the faculty of Airway Health Solutions, co-directs the myofunctional therapy program at Tooth Pillow, serves on the IAOM board, and hosts the podcast I Spy with My Myo Eye.
Looking to sponsor Dental Day?
Connect with over 125+ dental professionals from across Northeast Wisconsin while showcasing your products and services. Vendor tables and sponsorship opportunities are available for organizations looking to build relationships, increase visibility, and support continuing education in the dental community.
Interested in becoming a sponsor or vendor?
Contact us to learn more about available opportunities.
Denise Hansel, Seminar & Continuing Education Coordinator
denise.hansel@nwtc.edu