Strength With Influence of Trigeminal and Cranial Harmony. The trigeminal nerve carries most of the messages from the mouth and face to the brainstem.
No. It is gentle and takes just a few minutes in the dental chair.
No. It doesn't identify or rule out any disease or condition. It is one piece of information your provider reads alongside your history, records and other checks.
It can look similar from the outside, and that's a fair question. SWITCH doesn't test for foods, allergies, supplements or illness. It asks one narrow question: how does the body respond when the swallow and bite change? It is used alongside standard dental records, never instead of them.
No. SWITCH is designed to be done by a provider who has trained in it and who knows how to read it in context.
Measurements of structure are valuable. They tell you what is possible. Function tells you what is probable. SWITCH adds a look at function to the structural picture.
The pathways SWITCH draws on are described in the published literature, and you can read about them on The Science page. A formal research study of SWITCH itself is currently in the research and development stage.
Dr. Angie Tenholder developed the SWITCH test from her years of clinical experience. It is taught to providers through The Synergy Academy.
A map of providers with current training is coming soon. Until then, call (618) 281-9729 or email admin@thesynergy.academy.
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