Michael Lacroix Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Bipolar Disorder
Department of Behavioral Sciences, Psychiatry.
He has done his sub-specialty training in Neuropsychiatry. He has submitted more than 30 articles in psychiatry journals. Brain Injury Clinical Neuropsychology at the University of Tennessee, where he founded the Psychiatry General Clinical Research Center.
Special Issue Article Open Access
Author(s): Michael Lacroix
The gap between medical and dental world is the reason why nobody has never published about this multifactorial topic. We are now able to explain how dental malocclusions and oro-facial dysfunctions are linked to imbalances during the perinatal sensorimotor coordinations, often leading in adulthood to general posture (lumbo-sciatic) and/or respiratory disorders (OSA). If, since the first neurodevelopmental steps, the determination of the primary oro-facial balance is the witness as well as a relay of an accurate implementation of the child’s posture balance (both being under the required control of the respiratory balance between nasal ventilation and mouth breathing), this means that we are heading towards a new daily concern and an additional responsibility for paediatrici... view moreĀ»