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Progressive Jaw Closure Tubes
SKU: 1552
Regular price$22.75$22.75
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Progressive Jaw Closure Tubes
SKU: 1552
Regular price$22.75$22.75
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Progressive Jaw Closure Tubes
Progressive Jaw Closure Tubes
The Progressive Jaw Closure Tubes are a set of six graduated tubes designed to teach volitional jaw closure for clients who cannot close the jaw on command for feeding or speech sound production. Used in a structured hierarchy, these tools are especially effective for clients with cerebral palsy, traumatic brain injury, or adults with limited jaw mobility following radiation treatment.
Therapy Goals
Teach volitional jaw closure for clients who cannot close the jaw on command
Develop lip rounding as a co-requisite for jaw closure in feeding and speech
Build the jaw closure and lip rounding prerequisites for functional straw drinking
Support speech sound production that requires jaw grading and closure
Provide a graded, progressive framework for jaw rehabilitation
Six graduated tubes allow precise, stepwise progression toward full jaw closure
Addresses jaw closure and lip rounding simultaneously within a single hierarchy
Particularly effective for neurological and acquired conditions affecting jaw function
Provides a structured clinical framework with measurable client progress
Durable construction suitable for repeated clinical use
Clients with cerebral palsy who cannot achieve volitional jaw closure
Adults recovering from traumatic brain injury (TBI) with jaw dysfunction
Adults with limited jaw mobility following radiation treatments
Children and adults who cannot close the jaw for feeding or speech on command
Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) providing oral-motor feeding and speech therapy
Feeding therapists in medical, rehabilitation, and school-based settings
6 x Progressive Jaw Closure Tubes (graduated set)
Quantity
set of 6 graduated tubes
Material
BPA-free, food-safe materials
Safety
no BPA, PVC, latex, phthalates, or lead
Use
Used in a hierarchy to teach progressively greater jaw closure
Before first use: clean with warm water and mild soap or an approved disinfectant
After each use: wash with warm water and mild soap; rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry
Use the TalkTools Cleaning Kit brushes to clean interior surfaces
Do not use harsh abrasives or bleach-based cleaners
Inspect before every use; discard any tube that is cracked or damaged
Warning: Use with therapist or adult supervision at all times. Inspect all tubes before every use and dispose of them properly at the first sign of damage or deterioration.
