Developmental Delay
Tuesday, 15 September 2015
When I gave him an oral motor assessment he was unable to stick out his tongue and the sides of his tongue would "wing" outward. Recently, he was able to stick out his tongue without the wings when we returned back to school.
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Should I Recommend Lingual Frena Release For Certain Patients?
Saturday, 30 May 2015
Bi lateral linea alba was present and also extended to the inside of her lower lip. She states that she rests her tongue on the mandibular teeth and she closes and bites her tongue – which eventually causes pain and she opens her mouth.
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Hierarchy post frenectomy
Saturday, 07 December 2013
I have one frenectomy precious little guy, had it done early Oct. Ever since, he began wagging his tongue all over the place, (dancing in celebration of its freedom) or more like for a lack of just not knowing where his tongue should rest.
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Quick tongue tie assessment questions re norms, lateral scale
Thursday, 17 May 2012
Are there average norms to use when you work with the ROM scale?
Could you tell me how to use the lateral scale?
Orthodontist asks how to use QTT for tongue tie assessment
Thursday, 05 April 2012
I'd like to learn a little more about the Range of Motion measures you described in the newsletter. How do you relate MOWS and MOtts to MOmax? Is there a ratio you use to indicate limited opening? How do you instruct the "suction" position to the patient? Is your curved ROM ruler easier or better to use than a straight ruler?