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Myofunctional Therapy

An orofacial myofunctional disorder, or tongue thrust, refers to a “reverse” swallowingpattern in which the tongue pushes against or between the teeth. The tongue rests lowand forward in the mouth, and the lips can be flaccid with an open posture. All babies thrust their tongues when they are sucking and swallowing. This is a normalpattern […]

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Early Intervention: Therapy for Children Birth to Three

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When parents/caregivers begin to notice that their child does not have as many words astheir peers, they sometimes worry and wonder what they can do to help. The child mightbe six- months delayed, one-year delayed, or even more. A speech-language pathologistcan provide helpful suggestions to parents and caregivers on how to help a child gainlanguage

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