Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy for Feeding and Swallowing in Children From Four to 12 Years: What Does the Evidence Show? A Systematic Review.
A systematic review of 17 studies examined orofacial myofunctional therapy for feeding and swallowing problems in children aged 4–12 years. All studies reported positive outcomes, though methodological quality varied, suggesting promise for the intervention but indicating need for higher-quality research.
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Oral Health Management for PEG Fed Children
Oral health care for children fed entirely by PEG tube — a practical guide for Australian oral health therapists.
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