
How does a tongue crib appliance modify tongue behavior?
Dental Blog, Dental Care Tips, Kids Dentistry, Orthodontics
by Surya Dental Care | January 12th, 2022
A tongue crib is a custom-made orthodontic appliance that fits inside the mouth. It has a metal grate, two rings (also called bands) with which the tool is attached to the back molars. It is prescribed for kids who have the habit of tongue thrusting. What are the harmful consequences of tongue thrusting? Similar to … Continue reading How does a tongue crib appliance modify tongue behavior?