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• Tongue thrust — (also called reverse or immature swallow) is the common name given to orofacial muscular imbalance, a human behavioral pattern in which the tongue protrudes through the anterior incisors during swallowing, speech and while the tongue is at rest.… …   Wikipedia

• tongue thrust — thrəst n the thrusting of the tongue against or between the incisors during the act of swallowing which if persistent in early childhood can lead to various dental abnormalities * * * the infantile pattern of the suckle swallow in which the tongu …   Medical dictionary

• swallow — To pass anything through the fauces, pharynx, and esophagus into the stomach; to perform deglutition. [A.S. swelgan] Gastrografin s. esophagram or upper GI series using water soluble iodinated contrast medium. SYN: hypaque s.. hypaque s. SYN:… …   Medical dictionary

• Tongue — The tongue is a strong muscle anchored to the floor of the mouth. It is covered by the lingual membrane which has special areas to detect tastes. The tongue is composed of muscles attached to the lower jaw and to the hyoid bone (a small, U shaped …   Medical dictionary

• Orofacial myological disorders — Orofacial myofunctional disorders (OMD) (sometimes called “oral myofunctional disorder , and “tongue thrust”) are disorders of the muscles around involving the face, mouth, lips, or jaw. Recent studies on incidence and prevalence of tongue thrust …   Wikipedia

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