Dr. Tracey Nguyen, a cosmetic and airway-focused dentist, joins Ron for an in-depth discussion on topics ranging from chronic headaches and pediatric expansion timing to the complexities of MARPE, maxillary protraction, and digital surgical planning. Explore how personalized treatment strategies and practical goals can help optimize airway function, facial development and aesthetics.Connect with Dr. Tracey Nguyenhttps://www.instagram.com/drtraceynguyenJawHacks Official eBookhttps://substack.com/@jawhacks1-on-1 Chat with Ronhttps://jawhacks.com/chatsAnd More on the Websitehttps://jawhacks.com/Timestamps00:00:00 – Intro00:01:19 – Ron’s Journey & Jaw Surgery Motivation00:03:07 – Tongue Posture, Neck Pain & Airway Connection00:04:31 – Anatomy, Gut Health & Chronic Inflammation00:07:00 – Pediatric vs Adult Expansion: Why Timing Matters00:09:47 – Bone-Borne vs Tooth-Borne Expanders Explained00:12:08 – Why General Dentists Are Stepping In00:15:55 – Facial Esthetics, Asymmetry & Expansion Protocols00:19:55 – Tag Placement, Engineering & Predictability00:24:27 – Custom Expanders: Technology & Innovation00:28:47 – Planning Expansion with Visual Outcomes00:34:27 – Avoiding Overexpansion & Managing Expectations00:38:45 – Risk Factors, Disqualifiers & Patient Management00:42:08 – Beyond MARPE: Forward Growth & Alternatives00:45:48 – Face Mask Protraction: What Works & What Doesn’t00:50:26 – Class I, Setbacks & Protraction in Adults00:53:12 – How Much Expansion Improves Airway Function?00:55:13 – Choosing a Surgical Team & Digital Planning01:00:15 – Balancing Airway Gains with Facial Aesthetics01:03:19 – Patient Psychology, Satisfaction & Outcomes01:07:16 – Full Disclosure & Informed Consent01:10:24 – Tooth Size Discrepancies & Restorative Planning01:11:25 – TMJ, Occlusion & Bite-Based Pain01:16:06 – Multidisciplinary Approach & Final TakeawaysNO MEDICAL OR DENTAL ADVICE. Ronald Ead and JAWHACKS, LLC, dba JawHacks (collectively, “we”) does not give medical advice. We are not licensed medical professionals. The information provided in this video is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition. Reliance on any information provided in this video is solely at your own risk. We make no representations or warranties about the accuracy or completeness of the information presented. You should not use these materials to diagnose or treat any health issues, illnesses or diseases. In addition, we do not recommend or endorse any provider of health care or health-related products, items, or services.

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