Influence of the ability to roll the tongue and tongue-training parameters on oral motor performance and learning

M Kothari, P Svensson, A Basic, B Christiansen… - Archives of oral …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Training of tongue function is an important part of rehabilitation of patients with
brain damage. A standardized tongue-training task has been shown to induce cortical
plasticity. This study tested the possible influence of the natural ability to roll the tongue and
modulations of tongue-training parameters on tongue-training performance. DESIGN: A total
of 44 healthy adult subjects participated. 29 subjects (15 with and 14 without ability to roll
their tongue) performed 1h standard tongue-training task. Another 15 subjects participated …
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