{"id":2146,"date":"2025-03-18T06:49:22","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T06:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/?page_id=2146"},"modified":"2025-03-18T07:04:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T07:04:04","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/index.php\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2146\" class=\"elementor elementor-2146\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-05d9114 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"05d9114\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30ee704\" data-id=\"30ee704\" 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     <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/biju-krishnan-youtube-screen-grab-768x429.jpg\"\n                             class=\"rt-img-responsive\"\n                             width=\"768\"\n                             height=\"429\"\n                             alt=\"Adult Arch Expansion After Twenty\u00a0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t        <div class=\"overlay grid-hover-content\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"2492\" href=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/08\/adult-arch-expansion-after-twenty\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Adult Arch Expansion After Twenty\u00a0<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <span class='author '>\n\n\t\t\t\t<i class='fa fa-user '><\/i><span 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768\/512;\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/benefits-of-myofunctional-therapy-768x512.webp\"\n                             class=\"rt-img-responsive\"\n                             width=\"768\"\n                             height=\"512\"\n                             alt=\"Myofunctional Therapy for Children\"><\/noscript>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t        <div class=\"overlay grid-hover-content\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"2238\" href=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/07\/24\/myofunctional-therapy-retraining-muscles-for-kids-facial-development\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Myofunctional Therapy: Retraining Muscles for Kids Facial Development<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <span class='author '>\n\n\t\t\t\t<i class='fa fa-user '><\/i><span class='author-prefix'>By<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/index.php\/author\/biju-krishnan\/\">Biju Krishnan<\/a>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t            <span class='date'>\n\t\t\t\t<i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>\t\t\t\t                    <a href=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/07\/24\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJuly 24, 2025\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tImagine if the key to your child\u2019s healthy facial development was hiding in plain sight; in the\nmuscles of their mouth, tongue, and face. Welcome to the world of myofunctional therapy, a\nground...\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"post-footer\">\n            <div class=\"post-footer\">\n                <div class=\"read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"2238\" href=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/07\/24\/myofunctional-therapy-retraining-muscles-for-kids-facial-development\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-2220 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\"\t\tdata-id=\"2220\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder\">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-img-holder tpg-el-image-wrap has-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"2220\" href=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/07\/14\/tongue-ties-are-the-hidden-factor-in-childhood-development\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/what-is-a-tongue-tie-768x512.png\"\n                             class=\"rt-img-responsive lazyload\"\n                             width=\"768\"\n                             height=\"512\"\n                             alt=\"what is a tongue tie\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 768\/512;\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/what-is-a-tongue-tie-768x512.png\"\n                             class=\"rt-img-responsive\"\n                             width=\"768\"\n                             height=\"512\"\n                             alt=\"what is a tongue tie\"><\/noscript>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t        <div class=\"overlay grid-hover-content\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"2220\" href=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/07\/14\/tongue-ties-are-the-hidden-factor-in-childhood-development\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Tongue Ties are The Hidden Factor in Childhood Development<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <span class='author '>\n\n\t\t\t\t<i class='fa fa-user '><\/i><span class='author-prefix'>By<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/index.php\/author\/biju-krishnan\/\">Biju Krishnan<\/a>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t            <span class='date'>\n\t\t\t\t<i class='far fa-calendar-alt '><\/i>\t\t\t\t                    <a href=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/07\/14\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJuly 14, 2025\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA tongue tie, or ankyloglossia, occurs when the thin piece of tissue connecting the bottom of the tongue to the floor of the mouth (the lingual frenulum) is too short, too tight, or positioned in a...\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"post-footer\">\n            <div class=\"post-footer\">\n                <div class=\"read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"2220\" href=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/07\/14\/tongue-ties-are-the-hidden-factor-in-childhood-development\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-2202 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\"\t\tdata-id=\"2202\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder\">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-img-holder tpg-el-image-wrap has-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"2202\" href=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/06\/17\/a-parents-guide-to-understanding-jaw-development\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/drbijukrishnan.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/early-stage-orthodontics-768x512.png\"\n                             class=\"rt-img-responsive lazyload\"\n                             width=\"768\"\n                             height=\"512\"\n                             alt=\"Early Stage Orthodontics - a parents gude\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; 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