Living With Moebius Syndrome

Physical, Eye, and Dental Care

Adults living with Moebius syndrome can find detailed information below regarding caring for their eyes and teeth. Information on sleep disorders and Moebius syndrome is also provided.

October 4, 2021

Dental Basics Webinar

Presented by Gregory Osborne, DDS

Gregorgy Osborne, DDS is a general dentist in a private family practice in San Antonio, TX. He graduated in 1981 from the University of Texas Health Science Center Dental School in San Antonio in 1981 and has spent most of his post graduate continuing education work studying orthodontics and orthopedics. His daughter has Moebius syndrome, and he is a member of the Moebius Syndrome Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board.

August 12, 2021

Eye Basics for People With Moebius Syndrome

Presented by David Hunter, M.D.

Dr. David Hunter is a member of the Moebius Syndrome Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Hunter is ophthalmologist-in-chief and the Richard M. Robb Chair of Ophthalmology at Children’s Hospital Boston, president of the Children’s Hospital Ophthalmology Foundation, and professor and vice chair of ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School.

Treating Dry Eye

An ophthalmologist can advise the best course of treatment for dry eyes. Adults may benefit from eye drops during the day and extra lubricating gel during evening sleep. The Dry Eye Shop is a resource for products and information to care for and protect dry eyes. 

Sunglasses

The Moebius Syndrome Foundation has partnered with Roshambo Sunglasses for a Sundraiser! Get 15% off your order with code: MOEBIUS and Roshambo will give 10% of your sale back to the Moebius Syndrome Foundation. Roshambo has sizes for Teens and Adults, in addition to their children’s collection.

July 16, 2022

Sleep Concerns in People With Moebius Syndrome

Presented by Greg Osborne, DDS, D-ABDSM, FADI, and Sharon Shatil, Ph.D., DBSM