The Breathing Lab with Dr. Jenny

Our jaws are getting smaller and our teeth crooked and crowded, creating not only aesthetic challenges but also difficulties with breathing. Modern orthodontics has persuaded us that braces and oral devices can correct these problems. While teeth can certainly be straightened, what about the underlying causes of this rapid shift in oral evolution and the health risks posed by obstructed airways?  ...

Listen in to this intriguing interview where Dr. Jenny speaks to fellow physical therapist and founder of Postural Restoration Institute, Ron Hruska.  His institute is an educational center that teaches physical therapists and other healthcare providers to look at the body in a completely different way.  Dr. Jenny is undergoing this therapy herself, and her children have seen great strides in impr...

Listen in to one of the top pediatric dentists, authors and researchers who really understands craniofacial growth and development of children.  Dr. Boyd is known for early childhood treatment of proper occlusion and midface growth to help children grow up to become adults with healthy airways in their noses and throats.   He explains how pre-industrial skulls compare to modern day skulls; how mod...

Dr. Mariano Rocabado is a leading expert in the field of TMJ, cranio-mandibular disorders, and the connection of the head and neck to the bite (occlusion).  Hear how he explains what it takes to have a healthy TMJ and spine.  Dr. Rocabado teaches his approach to head and neck health to doctors, dentists, and physical therapists around the world.  Dr. Hobson interviewed Dr. Rocabado while in Santia...

Dr. Jenny Hobson sits down with George Stortz, a physical therapist and former Hobson Institute Breathing Clinic client who suffers from sleep apnea. Listen to his personal journey and health transformation as he discusses how nose breathing changed his life and how he has been able to reduce his CPAP machine usage.    Dr. Jenny Hobson is a head and neck, TMJ physical therapist,  protégé of renown...

Dr. Jenny Hobson discusses how the ALF appliance treats TMJ disorder and expands compromised airways.  Dr. Crowe is recognized as a top-level practitioner in the field, advocating for total systemic health. He has dedicated his practice of dental medicine to whole body care and dental cranial treatment.     Dr. Crowe and Dr. Jenny Hobson have worked together for years, taking a whole-body approach...

Dr. Jenny Hobson interviews Lynett Putterman, a Black-Belt NIA (Neuromuscular Integrative Action) instructor, about her recovery from a spinal cord injury. Find out how NIA helped her get back to teaching dance 3 months post-injury, and how breathwork training from Dr. Hobson helped her recover her energy and improve circulation. The NIA Technique is a mind/body physical conditioning program that...

Listen to Dr. Jenny Hobson interview James Nestor, investigative journalist and the author of the best-selling book, Breath, New Science of a Lost Art . He presents research on breathing techniques in existence since the beginning of time and how it compares to Dr. Hobson’s practice.  Hear about his participation in a research experiment through Stanford University’s ENT department where silicone...

Dr. Michael Gelb, DDS, MS is a world-renowned TMJ and Sleep Specialist with practices in both New York City and White Plains. He received his D.D.S. degree from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine and his M.S. from SUNY at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. Dr. Gelb is the co-author of “GASP: Airway Health- The Hidden Path to Wellness”, and is the co-founder of both The Foundation for A...

This episode is an interview with Dr. Jenny Hobson, the founder of the Hobson Institute, a renowned physical therapy practice specializing in head, neck and breathing health. Located in Chicago.   Dr. Hobson shares her personal story about poor breathing and her children's experiences that changed her life. She explains how proper breathing is an important aspect of our health, and the reason she...

Listen as Dr. Jenny Hobson interviews Dr. Milton Geivelis who is highly trained in frenectomies for infants to adult ages using a CO2 laser.  They discuss frenectomies, the importance of pre and post frenectomy myofunctional therapy and wound care for tongue tied infants to adult patients. Not many understand how the tongue plays a role in breathing and how it leads to sleep apnea and other proble...

In this episode, Dr. Jenny Hobson interviews Nancy Rothstein, a.k.a. the Sleep Ambassador. Nancy is a specialist in the area of sleep, and she consults and presents to the business world how sleep disorders affect a workforce and productivity. Nancy's professional background and MBA give her the ability to communicate in a practical and financial perspective on the importance of sleep to a company...

Dr. Hobson interviews Dr. Ira Shapira, an airway-focused dentist who expands the palates of adults with compromised airways to improve snoring, sleep apnea, and sleep-disordered breathing. They discuss how the DNA appliance permanently corrects sleep apnea and reduces snoring, straightens your teeth, and alleviates TMJ symptoms. Dr. Shapira has been working with Dr. Jenny Hobson and her team for y...