These are difficulties in the swallowing process. The person may present difficulties in the swallowing dynamics, in the handling of the bolus (food inside the mouth), and may present poor positioning and/or functioning of some orofacial organs.
Atypical swallowing is an alteration of the swallowing function. An inadequate posture and/or use of the tongue in the act of swallowing. A bad habit that can be corrected with treatment.
- Language delay
- Specific Language Disorder (SLD)
- Dysphemia/Stuttering
- Taquilalia/Tachyfemia
- Bradylalia/Bradiphemia
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Mutism