MYOFUNCTIONAL THERAPY

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    Nutella Swallows

    Gather the snack sized pack of Nutella from your supply bag or any other sticky thick food such as peanut butter or cream cheese 

    Place a teaspoon sized amount onto the mid portion of your tongue  

    Place the tip of your tongue to the n-spot  

    Swallow 2,3 or 4 times in a row until all the Nutella is gone 

    Repeat this exercise 10 times a day  

    You can use an elastic to help hold your tongue at the n-spot

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    Chopstick Swallow

    Gather the ortho elastics and the pair of chopsticks from your supply bag 

    Place one elastic at the tip of your tongue and a second elastic a little further back  

    Place the chopstick as far back on the molars as comfortable and bite down  

    Lift the tip of the tongue over the chopstick and relax your lips 

    Hold this position for 30 minutes a day