#$%^&*AU2018100467A420180510.pdf#####E:\cg~bterove\NRortl\DC \CA \!68595_ldoc11/04/2018 -9Abstract A method for improving tongue posture, comprising actively chewing on an apparatus, the apparatus comprised of a soft, resilient material suitable for chewing and comprising: opposed upper and lower compartments being generally arcuate and configured to receive an upper and lower set of a patients teeth respectively so as to prevent thrusting of a patients tongue between the upper and lower sets of teeth. [Fig. 1]2 966 1 Figure 1 66 Fge LW F -ig2