The Morelli Tongue Tamer is a bonded mini spur that induces the tongue to reduce pressure on the anterior upper and/or lower teeth. It helps treat digital sucking (thumb sucking), correct open bites and re-educate relapses. Its specially formed bonding base adapts to the upper or lower arch for secure placement.
Key Features
Tongue re-education — induces the tongue to reduce pressure on the anterior teeth
Habit control — helps interrupt digital sucking and tongue thrusting
Compact mini spur — reduced profile for patient comfort and discreet placement
Dual-arch bonding base — specially formed base for the upper or lower arch
Relapse control — supports open bite correction and re-education of relapses
Technical Specifications
Material: Stainless Steel
Base Size: 2,8 × 3,8 mm
Quantity: 10 pcs
Purpose: Tongue re-education, open bite correction and treatment of digital sucking
Certifications: FDA Approved, CE Approved, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016
Country of Manufacture: Brazil
Package Includes: 10 Morelli Tongue Tamer units
Clinical Applications
Anterior open bite correction associated with atypical tongue posture
Digital sucking treatment in patients with a persistent thumb-sucking habit
Relapse re-education after treatment, when tongue pressure on the anterior teeth returns
Tongue Tamer or Bite-Builder?
Choose the Tongue Tamer when the objective is to re-educate tongue posture and interrupt digital sucking in open bite cases and relapses. To open the bite and protect the lower brackets from occlusal impact, the indicated accessory is the Morelli Stainless Steel Bite-Builder.
