How many elevator disks a patient should be expected to add? – Republished
Sunday, 04 February 2024
I wanted to ask you about Elevator Disk and braiding for a patient of mine. I am not sure how many disks a patient should be expected to add to their braid, but I think it would be more than three. Yes?
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Can I replace the Elevator Disk exercise with a strip of shoestring licorice?
Saturday, 09 November 2013
The purpose of using the 100% flattened cotton braiding during the Elevator Disk Exercise is to assure that the client is able to manipulate and collect the braiding in a coordinated fashion
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How Many Disks to use with Elevator Disk Exercise?
Wednesday, 04 August 2010
The Elevator Disk exercise was specifically developed to be used at the end of Phase One in most cases with the purpose of coordinating the earlier learned movements, excursions, and dissociation of tongue, lips, and mandible.
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