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    Tip for lip biting and yawning

    I'd like to share a tip that has worked for us regarding my mom's lip-biting when she yawns. When my mom yawns she bites down hard on her lips. The yawns usually come 3 or 4 at a time. For a few seconds after each yawn, her jaw locks. She used to get sores on her bottom lip because she was...
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    Inability to rinse - brushing teeth

    Thank you so much for your suggestions! We actually just started suctioning with the yankaur the other day and my mom is liking it! Definitely worth trying the swabs and the rinsed off toothbrush as well. Thank you!
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    Inability to rinse - brushing teeth

    Yes, my mom's suction toothbrush is a disposable toothbrush that hooks up to a suction machine. Okay! Thank you both so much for the suggestions and for the link to the thread!
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    Inability to rinse - brushing teeth

    Thank you in advance for reading and responding to this question. I brush my mom’s teeth every night with a suction toothbrush. The toothpaste doesn’t bother her, but rinsing is a problem. I hold up a cup to her mouth and try to give her a sip of water. She either shoots out the water...
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