Almost two years ago, I wrote a piece on lip incompetence. Surprisingly, it has gotten more consistent attention than any other blog I have done. It is a condition where the lips cannot form a seal when your jaw is at rest without straining. It can cause a variety of dental, health, and social problems. For these reasons, it should be diagnosed and correct as soon as possible. If you suspect you may have this condition, consult with your dentist as soon as you can. There is very good research that shows a simple exercise you can do right now can help immensely until you get definitive treatment. Read on…

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