answersLogoWhite

0

How do you test gag reflex?

Updated: 10/5/2023
User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Best Answer

There are several steps you can take to reduce the gag reflex, as a sufferer at the dentist, I've come up with five helpful tips (with the help of my dentist) http://gaggingreflex.blogspot.co.uk/

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

Dentists, since an over-reactive gag reflex is common while brushing the tongue, suggest practice. It may be unpleasant, but if you just try to brush more of the back of the tongue ever time, pushing your gag reflex to your max, it should reduce its sensitivity while normally brushing.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Im no doctor, but I once read that if you take your finger, and try to center it in your mouth, and slowly move it farther in your mouth until you feel like you want to well.. gag haha

hope this helps

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How do you test gag reflex?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp