Therapy Goals
- Provide controlled oral sensory input to the lips, gums, and tongue through varied surface textures
- Stimulate tactile awareness of food textures through graded resistance chewing
- Build jaw strength and grading through firm-resistance oral motor activity
- Support oral desensitization protocols for clients with tactile defensiveness or texture aversion
- Develop coordinated bite force and jaw stabilization for functional oral motor tasks
Key Benefits
- Multi-textured surface: bumps, ridges, and swirls simulate a variety of food textures in a single tool
- Firm green density: provides greater resistance for clients who need higher sensory input or jaw strengthening
- Graded progression: Blue (soft) version is available separately as a gentler option
- Therapy versatility: supports oral-motor desensitization and pre-feeding protocols
- Durable design: compact, easy to hold, and built for repeated clinical use and home practice
Ideal for:
- Children and adults with tactile oral defensiveness or food texture aversion
- Clients with autism spectrum disorder or sensory processing differences
- Individuals with cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, or low oral tone
- SLPs and OTs conducting oral sensory integration and pre-feeding therapy
- Feeding therapists implementing oral desensitization programs
- School-based, private practice, and clinical therapy settings
What’s Included
- 1 x Beckman Tri-Chew XT (Green/Firm)
Product Details
| Color/Firmness | Green (firm); Blue (soft) sold separately |
| Material | Food-grade, BPA-free, latex-free material |
| Dimensions | |
| Safety | BPA-free, latex-free, lead-free, phthalate-free, PVC-free |
Care Instructions
- Before first use: wash with warm water and mild soap; rinse thoroughly.
- After each use: clean with warm water and mild soap; rinse and allow to air dry.
- Do not use abrasive cleaning tools or harsh chemical cleaners.
- Not for use in dishwasher .
- Inspect before each use; discard at the first sign of damage, thinning, or deterioration.
Warning: Use with adult supervision at all times. Not recommended for use while sleeping. Inspect the product before every use and dispose of it properly at the first sign of damage or deterioration.
