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Beware of Empty Nose Syndrome

Discussion on empty nose syndrome concerns and using MSE to alleviate deviated septum symptoms without major risks.

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Key Takeaways

  • Empty nose syndrome can be avoided by using MSE instead of traditional septum surgery.
  • MSE helps improve nasal breathing and oral volume, alleviating deviated septum symptoms.
  • The appliance is discreet and minimally affects speech.
  • Temporary pain may occur but is manageable.
  • Professional consultation is important before treatment.

What the video covers

  • Empty nose syndrome is a concern for some considering nasal surgeries.
  • The speaker is hesitant to fix a deviated septum due to fear of complications.
  • MSE (Maxillary Skeletal Expander) is presented as a treatment option that avoids empty nose syndrome risk.
  • MSE can improve nasal breathing obstruction and increase oral volume for the tongue.
  • MSE alleviates symptoms of a deviated septum without necessarily curing it.
  • The device is minimally intrusive and placed at the back of the roof of the mouth.
  • Speech impact is minimal compared to other orthodontic appliances.
  • Initial discomfort may occur but is temporary.
  • Consulting a specialist like Dr. New Oz is recommended for MSE treatment.
  • Moderate expansion is advised for fence cases when using MSE.

Answers

Questions about this video

What is empty nose syndrome and why is it a concern?

Empty nose syndrome is a condition that can occur after nasal surgeries, causing breathing difficulties. It is a concern because it can complicate life for those undergoing septum corrections.

How does MSE help with deviated septum symptoms?

MSE helps by improving nasal breathing obstruction and increasing oral volume for the tongue, which alleviates symptoms even if it does not fully cure the deviated septum.

Does MSE affect speech or daily life?

MSE is placed at the back of the roof of the mouth, making it minimally intrusive with little impact on speech. Initial discomfort may occur but is temporary.

Full Transcript — Download SRT & Markdown

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Speaker A
Oh yeah, I just wanted to know, like, do you really think the empty nose syndrome is a big concern? Like, I feel like just not touching this because I actually don't really have that many sinus issues at all or allergies. I'm terrified to
00:13
Speaker A
like fix my deviated septum and, you know, complicate my life. I would fix it with an MSE, and that way you don't have the risk of getting the empty nose syndrome, right?
00:28
Speaker A
Yeah, right. You could use an MSE to treat nasal— to treat nasal breathing obstruction because I noticed too, like, if I go— let go of the mic, but if I go like this, so much easier. MSE all day.
00:43
Speaker A
Yeah, a hundred percent. You could kill two birds with one stone. You could give yourself a little bit of oral volume for your tongue and solve your deviated septum issue. I'm not saying it's going to cure your deviated septum, but I'm saying it will alleviate the symptoms of the deviated septum, which if you can
00:55
Speaker A
breathe through your nose, who gives a— if you have a deviated septum, right?
01:10
Speaker A
Yeah, and, um, the MSE, I could continue my life, right? Like, besides maybe the first day it's painful or first couple days.
01:22
Speaker A
Yeah, MSE, no one's even
01:38
Speaker A
gonna know you have it.
01:51
Speaker A
Yeah, cool.
02:04
Speaker A
Yeah, because it sits at the back of the roof of your mouth.
02:20
Speaker A
Yeah, like it sits like here.
02:34
Speaker A
Yeah, so it doesn't super interfere with your talking, maybe a little bit, but it's
02:49
Speaker A
really when there's appliances in this area that you talk super funny. But the MSE's back here, so it's kind of unintrusive, I would say, as far as orthodontic appliances go.
03:01
Speaker A
Yeah, yeah.
03:13
Speaker A
Alright, something to talk to Dr. New Oz about. He could definitely hook you up with an MSE, and as a fence case, as I said in my video for fence cases, you want to be moderate with your expansion. I think, to be honest, I'm
Topics:Empty Nose SyndromeDeviated SeptumMSEMaxillary Skeletal ExpanderNasal BreathingOrthodontic AppliancesNasal ObstructionSinus IssuesNasal Surgery RisksJawHacks

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