
Steele, CM, Molfenter, SM, Peladeau-Pigeon, M, Polacco, RC, Yee, C. Variations in Tongue-Palate Swallowing Pressures When Swallowing Xantham Gum-Thickened Liquids. Dysphagia (2014) 29:678-684. "Thickened liquids are frequently recommended to reduce the risk of aspiration in patients with oropharyngeal dysphagia." We know that tongue-palate pressures increase with thicker liquids, however little is known about the differences [...]