{"id":724,"date":"2023-01-29T23:12:29","date_gmt":"2023-01-29T23:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wilcospeech.com\/?page_id=724"},"modified":"2024-01-24T23:22:10","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T23:22:10","slug":"tongue-thrust","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wilcospeech.com\/?page_id=724","title":{"rendered":"Tongue Thrust"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"724\" class=\"elementor elementor-724\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f1d5362 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f1d5362\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-754655f\" data-id=\"754655f\" 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sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; white-space-collapse: preserve; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Dental and speech problems can occur when your tongue changes your smile and speech by pushing your teeth from their natural alignment, often prolonging orthodontic treatment.\u00a0 When the orthodontic braces are removed, lingering tongue thrusting can force your teeth forward again, hindering the desired effect of orthodontic treatment.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.2; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;\"><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; white-space-collapse: preserve; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Your orthodontist or dentist may refer you for a tongue thrust evaluation and therapy.\u00a0 Our brief series of sessions can train your tongue and other oral muscles to function properly to prevent orthodontic treatment or reduce your time in braces.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.295; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">With our tongue thrust therapy program and supplemental home practice, you can correct your speaking, chewing, and swallowing habits in a few short weeks to restore your clear speech and 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