Would you use your digit sucking program with a client to eliminate a lip licking habit?
Saturday, 30 March 2013
He was not able to pucker/move the upper lip at all and the lower lip barely moved. He had a very long philtrum. I know that the noxious habit has to be eliminated before beginning any type of work...
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Lip Licking Habit in 3 year old, causing red, sore lips
Monday, 24 September 2012
I have a 3 year old client in speech therapy - new this week - she is chronically licking her lips; sometimes just the lower, then other times all the way around the outside...
Myo patient chronically lip licking and can’t pucker
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
He substitutes lingua alveolar sounds for these three (s/f, z/v, l/w). I worked with him for 45 minutes and during the entire session, he chronically licked his lips.
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