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The Jaw Rehabilitation Program Kit is a step-by-step series for oral treatment and development of basic biting and chewing skills. The rehab program, by Mary E. Schiavoni provides a step-by-step series of goals and objectives to help achieve basic oral motor skills or to rehabilitate the jaw after an injury or surgery.
Patients will progress from improvement of sensory and motor skills to strengthening functional patterns of mandibular movement using Chewy Tubes. The Jaw Rehabilitation Kit includes a 50-page manual, 25 assessment forms, and 6 Chewy Tubes.
Chewy Tubes are oral motor devices that are designed to provide a chewable surface for developing and practicing fundamental biting and chewing skills. The tube in inserted into the mouth providing tactile and oral stimulation. The Yellow Chewy Tube is ⅜' in diameter and the Red Chewy Tube is ½' diameter. All Chewy Tubes are safe, non-toxic, lead-free, and no PVC or phthalates. Use under supervision.
- A step-by-step series of oral motor treatment goals, objectives, and activities
- Rehabilitation program helps to develop fundamental oral motor skills like biting and chewing
- Provides information on appropriate pre-biting mandibular and rhythmical and repetitive jaw movement
- Chewy Tubes promote the development of biting and chewing skills by tactile and oral stimulation
- Kit includes a 50-page manual, 25 assessment forms, and 6 Chewy Tubes (3 small stem lemon yellow and 3 large stem cherry red)
