# Airway, facial pain and Tooth Movement with Dr Bill Hang

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Podcast: [Holistic Dentistry Show with Dr. Sanda](https://stenobird.com/podcast/holistic-dentistry-show-with-dr-sanda-6278938)
Published: 2026-03-26T15:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Discover how traditional orthodontic practices are evolving with groundbreaking insights from Dr. Bill Hang, a pioneer in airway and holistic dentistry. This episode explores the profound impact of orthodontics on airway health, facial development, and overall systemic health, emphasizing a patient-centered and airway-focused approach. Want to see more of The Holistic Dentistry Show? Watch our episodes on YouTube ! Do you have a mouth- or body-related question for Dr. Sanda? Send her a message on Instagram ! Remember, you're not healthy until your mouth is healthy. So take care of it in the most natural way. Key Takeaways: (00:00) - Introduction to airway-focused orthodontics and Dr. Bill Heng's journey (02:27) - The drawbacks of traditional orthodontic treatments centered solely on aesthetics (04:58) - How orthodontics affects airway and systemic health (06:50) - The significance of airway size on sleep disorders like sleep apnea (08:16) - The risks of tooth extraction versus airway development (10:04) - Reopening extraction spaces to improve airway and facial structure (12:13) - The concept of extraction, retraction, regret syndrome (ERRS) (14:26) - Impact of premolar removal on airway and facial growth (15:36) - How soft palate and tongue position influence airway space (17:50) - The effects of reproximation and minor tooth retraction on breathing (19:09) - Importance of early childhood airway interventions and nasal breathing (22:21) - The systemic health implications of airway narrowing (24:19) - The role of premature contact and jaw positioning in TMJ and pain (27:52) - The transformative power of tongue tie release on airway and headaches (33:54) - How proper diagnosis guides effective airway and growth-focused therapy (36:42) - Courses and mentorship programs f…

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