I Spy with my Myo Eye...
Welcome to the “I Spy with my Myo eye” podcast. I am your host Brittny Murphy. I am a certified orofacial myologist, registered dental hygienist, and life long learner.My goal with this podcast is to bring you up to date in current literature and expand your knowledge of orofacial myofunctional disorders so that, together, we can get to the root of the problem! You ask, we’ll answer -By collaborating with true pioneers in specialties associated with the MYO world! Join me on this journey as we dive into the life altering world of tethered oral tissues and airway space. Let’s do this thing!
I Spy with my Myo Eye...
Episode 104 The Voice, The Tongue & The Airway ft. Jessica Luffey, CSOM, MM, Professional Operatic Soprano
The Voice, The Tongue & The Airway with Jessica Luffey
In this fascinating episode, I sit down with Jessica Luffey (CSOM, MM)—a Certified Specialist in Orofacial Myology and professional operatic soprano—to explore the profound connection between vocal performance, orofacial myology, and airway health.
Raised in a dental family and trained in elite vocal performance, Jessica has pioneered groundbreaking insights into how tongue ties, craniofacial function, and myofunctional therapy impact singers at the highest level. With extensive training under experts like Dr. Soroush Zaghi and Dr. Richard Baxter, her work has transformed the way vocalists—from Grammy-winning artists to opera stars—understand and optimize their instrument: the body.
🔹 How does tongue posture affect vocal resonance?
🔹 Can myofunctional therapy improve vocal performance and endurance?
🔹 What should singers and vocal coaches know about tongue ties and airway health?
Jessica brings her unique expertise and research to the table, bridging the gap between voice science, dental health, and elite singing technique. Whether you’re a dental professional, myofunctional therapist, or vocal artist, this episode is packed with game-changing insights!
🎧 Tune in now and join us for this one-of-a-kind conversation on the power of the tongue—on and off the stage!