Tag: JAW CLOSURE
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Effects of Limited or Excessive Jaw Mobility during Conversational Speech
by Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson This presentation was made at the 2015 annual ASHA Convention, Session #1080. Abstract: Practicing Speech-Language Pathologists report that many clients demonstrate limited or excessive up-and-down jaw movements during communication as…
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Ask A Therapist: Bite Block Speech Sounds
Monica Purdy explains which speech sounds correspond to each jaw height in the TalkTools Bite Block Hierarchy: high (blocks 2–3), medium (blocks 4–5), and low (blocks 6–7) jaw positions.