Figure 6 Figure 8 Figure 7 b An Epigenetic oral appliance custom-designed with 3D Jaw Diagnostics, consisting of Schwartz Model Analysis, Sassouni Plus Cephalometrics, and CBCT imaging. 13 b Bone building diet consisting of green smoothies and bone broth. 14 This new playbook has led to many more breakthroughs, includ-ing antidepressants discontinued and erectile dysfunction restored. 15 Figure 9 ronment changes, with inte-grative monitoring by a dentist trained as an Airway Mouth Doctor. b Individualized epigenetic oral appliances, myofunctional therapy, nasal breathing, diet and lifestyle changes, sleep hygiene, and integrative care, as needed. b Treatment outcomes result from prescribed changes imple-mented by patients, not proce-dures performed by doctors. b No shots, drills, pills, surgery, screws, braces, or injected fillers to achieve oral facial growth. Epigenetics treatment is not for patients with a “fix me” attitude who cannot change unhealthy habits, nor for dentists who are content with “in the box” dentistry that patches symptoms. Epigenetics treatment success requires: b Critical thinking doctors capa-ble of learning an integrative mindset to restore physiology by mouth. b Compliant and qualified patients committed to taking charge of their own health. b Employer support of produc-tive workers that achieve peak performance based on a sound mind and sound body from deep sleep, wide-open airways, and naturally-derived energy. Airway Facial Epigenetics Airway Facial Epigenetics is Dr. Felix Liao’s proprietary protocol for helping qualified patients improve impaired oral-facial structure, airway function, sleep quality, postural compensation, and overall health. The treatment involves: b Oral behavior and oral-envi-Case 2: JJ JJ, a 60-year-old nurse, was referred for her bite discomfort following cosmetic dentistry. She had refused CPAP (Fig. 8). Evaluation revealed a severely constricted airway with mini-mal area of 25 mm2. Her presenting 10 Summer 2026 JAOS
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