Padovan B A
Int J Orofacial Myology. 1995 Nov;21:33-40.
A system of therapy for improving nasal breathing, sucking ability, chewing, swallowing, speech and orofacial muscle function is described. The therapeutic exercises do not require conscious cooperation, so they can be used with very young or handicapped children. Novel strategies for helping children overcome damaging oral habits are detailed. Patterns of collaboration between therapist and orthodontist are described for specific malocclusions.
本文描述了一种用于改善鼻腔呼吸、吸吮能力、咀嚼、吞咽、言语及口面部肌肉功能的治疗系统。治疗性锻炼无需有意识的配合，因此可用于年幼或残疾儿童。文中详细介绍了帮助儿童克服有害口腔习惯的新策略。针对特定错牙合畸形，还描述了治疗师与正畸医生之间的合作模式。
