Begin Your Journey to Becoming a Licensed Myofunctional Therapist

Presenting the most comprehensive and effective approach to myofunctional therapy training - a ground-breaking partnership between MyoMentor and The Vivos Institute.

Join us for our 12-week myofunctional therapy course and follow it up after graduation with a hands-on clinical experience with leading experts in the field at The Vivos Institute in Denver, CO.

After you learn the foundations of assessment, evaluation, and treatment, join us for the in-person clinical intensive.

This is an amazing opportunity to meet Sarah, experience myo live with patients, and learn from the Vivos doctors and team members.

This is truly the best of both worlds:

✅ The gold-standard online myo course
✅ In-person learning and hands-on experience
✅ Exclusive low bundle pricing

Connect with your peers, mentors, and your future in myofunctional therapy and airway dentistry with this transformative program.

Program Agenda

    1. Understanding Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and its Health Impact with Dr. Lindsay Williams and the MyoSync Team.

    2. OSA Testing & Sleep Study Review

    3. CBCT Scan Review for Airway and Structural Analysis with Aaron Stevens and the MyoSync Team

    4. Partner Practice (Hands-On)

    5. Therapy Planning & Case Study Review

    6. OSA Foundational Exercises (Hands-On)

    1. Case practice, Hands-On Initial exams on live patients

    2. End of day & Questions

Program Details

  • $3,395.00
  • December 5 - 6, 2025

    PLUS Access to the 12-Week Online Training Component
  • The Vivos Institute | Denver, CO
  • 13 Live CE Credit Hours

    Questions?
    [email protected]

Program Highlights

Part 1
12-Week Online Myofunctional Therapy Course Approved for IAOM membership.

Facilitated by Sarah Hornsby and the knowledgeable team at MyoMentor, this online course lays a solid groundwork in orofacial myofunctional therapy. It’s ideal for dental hygienists, and speech-language pathologists aiming to broaden their expertise.

Part 2
In-Person for the Intro to Airway Training at The Vivos Institute in Denver, CO

This engaging session, led by Leigh Anne D’Avanzo and the MyoSync Team, features guest speakers:

• Dr. Lindsay Williams, who will discuss Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and the importance of understanding sleep screenings
• Aaron Stevens, who will provide deeper insights into CBCT scans.

The MyoSync Team will work closely with you to explore the myofunctional therapist's role in the interdisciplinary management of OSA. The focus will be on specific Myofunctional Therapy Exercises and education related to Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT). You’ll gain practical, hands-on experience in collaborative treatment planning, airway diagnostics, and the integration of real-world cases.

  • Hands-On Clinical Training: Gain real-world experience in myofunctional therapy, patient evaluations, and treatment planning in a live setting.

  • Expert-Led Education: Train under Sarah Hornsby and leading professionals in airway health and myofunctional therapy.

  • CBCT Interpretation & Assessment Techniques: Learn how to analyze airway scans and apply findings to patient treatment.

  • Team-Based Approach: Enhance collaboration among dental professionals, hygienists, speech therapists, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient care.

  • Community & Mentorship: Become part of a nationwide network of airway-focused providers, with ongoing support and mentorship opportunities.

Why Enroll in This Course?

Unlock your full potential and refine your expertise with advanced Myofunctional Therapy techniques. It's the perfect first step towards certification; the MyoMentor 12-week course is approved for IAOM membership and entry to their excellent certification track.

Join us now and take your career to the next level!

• Gain insights from leaders in myofunctional therapy and airway integration
• Leverage the MyoSync app to boost clinical effectiveness and enhance patient adherence
• Develop the expertise to confidently assist in OSA treatment plans
• Become part of a collaborative model that is revolutionizing the future of sleep and airway therapy
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What You'll Learn

Unlike fully online courses, this program gives you hands-on experience with real clinical applications, allowing you to see, practice, and refine your skills in a live setting. At The Vivos Institute, you’ll be learning in a state-of-the-art training facility alongside experts in the field, gaining invaluable mentorship and networking opportunities that aren’t possible in a virtual format.

  • How to assess and diagnose myofunctional disorders with confidence

  • The impact of airway health, tongue posture, and oral function on overall patient well-being

  • Step-by-step therapy techniques to improve breathing, posture, and craniofacial development

  • How to implement myofunctional therapy in a dental, orthodontic, or therapy practice for better patient outcomes

Meet the Experts

Leigh Anne D'Avanzo RDH, QOM

A Dedicated Dental Hygienist and Accomplished Myofunctional Therapist. It’s my pleasure to introduce Leigh Anne – a dental industry veteran with over thirty years of experience. Leigh Anne, along with her husband and three grown children, calls South Florida home. Her extensive expertise in Myofunctional Therapy is highly regarded, having previously owned her own practice where she provided patients with tailored treatments. Presently, Leigh Anne serves as the Vice President of the MyoCorrect Department at Vivos Therapeutics, Inc. Leigh Anne’s qualifications extend beyond her coursework in Myofunctional Therapy to include her “QOM” status, making her a Qualified Orofacial Myologist. Her specialty lies in treating Orofacial Myofunctional Disorders, whether inperson or via Telemedicine. Leigh Anne is passionate about helping individuals become their best selves and takes great pride in her work. When she’s not working, Leigh Anne enjoys shelling at the beach with her loved ones.

Sarah K Hornsby

Sarah Hornsby is a registered dental hygienist, orofacial myofunctional therapist, speaker, mentor, and entrepreneur. In 2014, she founded and created MyoMentor, a comprehensive myofunctional therapy training program for healthcare professionals with over 1,700 graduates as of April 2025. She opened Faceology, her private myofunctional therapy practice, in 2010. Today, it is a thriving telehealth specialty clinic focusing on adult patient populations and complex treatment cases involving sleep apnea and TMD. Although Sarah has become an international speaker and educator, her journey through recognizing and treating her own orofacial myofunctional symptoms is what makes her so passionate about the field and spreading the message about this critical component of health and overall wellness. Sarah is an advocate for providers as much as she is for her patients. Her goal is to empower dentists, hygienists, speech-language pathologists, and other healthcare providers to elevate the standards of care by helping their patients through healthy breathing, airway dentistry, myofunctional therapy, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

The Vivos Institute® is an Accredited Provider for Continuing Dental Education.

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