Inside the service
An evaluation of strength, coordination, and mobility of the oral structures (tongue, lips, cheeks, palate) that support both feeding and speech articulation. Oral-motor treatment uses structured exercises, manual manipulation, and specific techniques like DPNS to improve the muscular foundation.
Who it's for
FAMILIES WHO...
Children with low oral tone, persistent articulation difficulties, or muscular-origin feeding dysfunction.
How it works
THE PROCESS.
- 1Comprehensive oral-motor evaluation with standardized scales
- 2Individualized exercise and technique plan
- 3Treatment sessions + home tasks
- 4Re-evaluation every 8 weeks
When to consider it
SIGNS TO WATCH.
RELATED SERVICES.
Pediatric feeding evaluation and treatment
For children who refuse, eat little, or struggle with textures.
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From day one — neonatal feeding evaluation and tie management.
View service→Dysphagia evaluation and treatment
When swallowing is unsafe or inefficient.
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