Pioneering Model & International Medical Innovation

Where tongue function, airway and sleep meet.

A specialized institute for the assessment, education and research of how the tongue shapes the way we breathe and sleep. A pioneering concept in Spain and international benchmark.

Tongue · Airway · Sleep

Connecting orofacial function, breathing and sleep health

The relationship between tongue movement, nasal breathing, upper airway function and sleep is complex. The International Tongue & Airway Institute brings together clinical assessment, professional education and scientific research through an interdisciplinary approach that considers each person's needs.

Tongue function

Orofacial function, tongue mobility and lingual frenulum assessment (ankyloglossia or tongue-tie) are considered as part of a wider functional evaluation.

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Airway and breathing

Clinical interest in nasal breathing, upper airway assessment and collaboration between medical specialties to understand breathing concerns.

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Sleep and research

Sleep-related breathing questions, clinical research and professional training, with attention to evidence, appropriate diagnosis and interdisciplinary care.

Research and training

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