Description
A bite block to work on chewing with vibration.
Specific tip for Z-Vibe, in the shape of a Y, which is a bite block to promote mandibular work by applying vibration if desired. This tip is an interesting resource for any oral motor stimulation toolbox. Specifically there are 3 models available, each of different thickness, designed to tone the masticatory musculature, promote mouth opening, promote jaw coordination and stabilization, etc. aspects that are often considered in the re-education of chewing, swallowing and / or speech. The arms of each head contain soft sensory protrusions to awaken rich sensory stimuli.
These bite blocks are firm to provide good resistance during exercises, but not rigid enough to be pleasant and gentle to the tooth contact. In addition, its roughness provides extra proprioceptive and sensory stimulation.
Its use is not recommended in patients with alterations at the temporomandibular joint level.
