Unlocking Airway Health: A Conversation with Dr. Svitlana Koval

Unlocking Airway Health: A Conversation with Dr. Svitlana Koval

From The Holistic Speech Path Podcast by Fatima Hassan and Megan Harcourt

March 18, 2026 · 45 min · Season 2 · Episode 4

About this episode

Dr. Svitlana Koval discusses airway-focused orthodontics and its implications for sleep and speech.

In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Svitlana Koval shares her journey into airway-focused orthodontics, emphasizing the importance of understanding the airway in relation to orthodontic treatment. She discusses the impact of sleep disordered breathing with children and adults, the significance of oral anatomy in speech therapy, and the role of the oral microbiome. Dr. Koval also explains innovative procedures like MARPE (Miniscrew-assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion) highlighting their benefi...

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Hosts: Fatima Hassan, Megan Harcourt

Guest: Dr. Svitlana Koval

Topics covered

  • airway health
  • orthodontics
  • sleep disordered breathing
  • oral anatomy
  • speech therapy
  • oral microbiome

Keywords

  • airway health
  • orthodontics
  • sleep disordered breathing
  • oral anatomy
  • speech therapy
  • oral microbiome
  • MARPE
  • Miniscrew-assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion

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