Aida Bosnjak is a registered dental hygienist and orofacial myofunctional therapist with more than 25 years of clinical experience in airway-focused, physiologic dentistry. She graduated from Dental Hygiene School in 2001 with highest honors and was the recipient of the prestigious Golden Scaler Award. Prior to her career in dental hygiene, Aida completed Nursing School in 1989.

Since 2008, Aida has pursued advanced and ongoing education in orofacial myofunctional disorders and therapy through extensive study with The Breathe Institute (TBI), the Academy of Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy (AOMT), the Las Vegas Institute (LVI), and the International Association of Orofacial Myology (IAOM). She is also certified in Buteyko Breathing Techniques and Dental Sleep Medicine for Registered Dental Hygienists.

Aida is a TBI Ambassador and Affiliate and a graduate of the TBI MYOmasterminds program. Her clinical interests include physiologic dentistry, temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJD), orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMD), airway health, and interdisciplinary care.

For the past 25 years, Aida has been an integral part of Lake Forest Smiles, an airway-centered, physiologic-based dental practice. In 2015, she established the practice’s Myofunctional Department and has since successfully treated patients across the lifespan, from newborns to adults.

Aida is an active member of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association, the American Academy of Physiologic Medicine and Dentistry, the American Laser Study Club, and the Tongue Tie Professionals Club.

Driven by a deep commitment to patient-centered care, Aida is passionate about helping patients achieve optimal health and live pain-free. She continually integrates emerging technologies, evidence-based research, and innovative therapeutic approaches into her clinical practice.

Outside of her professional life, Aida enjoys spending time in nature, cooking, traveling, and exploring different cultures with her family.