Which of the following is not associated with complex tongue thrusting activity?
Correct Answer: Contraction of the temporalis muscle
Description: Complex tongue thrust
The following features are seen:
a. This kind of tongue thrust is characterized by a teeth apart swallow.
b. The anterior open bite can be diffuse or absent.
c. Absence of temporal muscle constriction during swallowing.
d. Contraction of the circumoral muscles during swallowing.
e. The occlusion of teeth may be poor
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