How long is an Orofacial Myology evaluation?
Thursday, 30 November 2017
Q: How long should we allow for an evaluation? A: I allow 90 minutes. We are frequently finished in less time, usually around 60 minutes, but I would rather have that extra time in case something comes up such as the following examples: There are complications I was unable to determine, even from my extensive
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Myo Lip Meter range for children and adults
Saturday, 16 April 2011
I have purchased a scale. I had asked another trainer what strength I should expect achieve. For children I was told 10 - 16 Lbs (approximately 4.5kg - 7kg) and for adults 15 Lbs - 20 Lbs (approximately 6.5kg - 9kg). I am having difficulty getting the lip strength. I have a few adult patients and so far the highest reading is 3.5kg (approximately 7.7 Lbs).
Do you have a specific lip strength range for children and adults?