Atypical Deglutition Treatment: The Role of the Executive Function

The book illustrates the most recent acquisitions in the field of motor learning and their applications in the treatment of atypical deglutition.

Since weaning, the variation in foods and methods of food intake induces a modification of tongue movement patterns that progressively leads to the transition from infant to adult swallowing. In some

children, however, this transition does not occur, resulting in the onset of atypical swallowing.

This volume presents an innovative method for treatin...