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TEACHING THE POLITE-YAWNING TECHNIQUE• First, explain the principles and the movements of the polite-yawning technique.• Next, demonstrate the technique, name the various elements and let the laryngectomee imitate the movements.• If that works well, exercising the technique can be continued while using the ‘olfaction manometer’ (see next slide).
