Welcome to the Airway Answers Podcast: Expanding your Breath of Knowledge with our wonderful host is Nicole Goldfarb, M.A. CCC, SLP- COM®!  In this episode, join Nicole as she welcomes very special guest Dr. Ilya Lipkin! ___________________________________________________________________________________ Listen in as Nicole Goldfarb interviews Dr. Lipkin who is an expert and innovator in MSE/MARPE skeletal expansion. This interview reviews various techniques Dr. Lipkin uses such as the Piezo ultrasonic blade that has allowed him to have a 100% success rate in the last 2 years in his skeletal expansion cases. Dr. Lipkin discusses the various ages he has used skeletal expanders, how the MSE/MARPE procedure has changed over the years, jaw surgery, SFOT, reverse pull facemask, AP growth, his view on growth guidance appliances like DNA/Vivos, ALF, and much more!        _______________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT OUR GUEST: Dr. Ilya Lipkin - Orthodontist, Author, Speaker, Clinical Professor, and Deep Sea Diver. Born in Moscow, Russia, Dr. Ilya Lipkin immigrated to the United States with his family in 1990. Working full-time, he simultaneously earned a bachelor’s degree from New York University. He went on to earn his dental degree from NYU’s College of Dentistry. Dr. Lipkin then completed his residency in orthodontics in the college’s department of Post-Graduate Orthodontics. An education enthusiast, he went on to get additional training in the Roth-Williams philosophy which believes orthodontics should address all the structure of the chewing system, especially the jaw joints, which lacks in traditional orthodontic education today. Connect with Dr. Lipkin on Instagram @drlipkinsmiles Check out his website at Gotbraces.com   _______________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT OUR HOST: Nicole is a Speech-Language Pathologist,  Certified Orofacial Myologist, an International speaker, and an Ambassador for the Breathe Institute. Nicole is the owner of San Diego Center For Speech Therapy & Myofunctional Therapy. She has a special passion and interest in sleep-disordered breathing and diagnosing restricted frenums as they relate to myofunctional disorders. For more on Nicole, visit her practice: www.sandiegocenterforspeechtherapy.com. Follow her Facebook: San Diego Center for Speech Therapy  __________________________________________ At Airway Circle we offer a safe and supportive space for like-minded professionals to connect, collaborate and share information regarding airway-related issues and whole-body health. Our website: https://airwaycircle.com/