tongue crib
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tongue crib
an appliance used to control visceral (infantile) swallowing and tongue thrusting and to encourage the mature or somatic tongue posture and function.
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tongue crib
(tŭng krib)An appliance used to control visceral (infantile) swallowing and tongue thrusting and to encourage the mature or somatic tongue posture and function.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
tongue crib
(tŭng krib)Appliance used to control visceral (infantile) swallowing and tongue thrusting and to encourage mature or somatic tongue posture and function.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012