WIDE SMILES- Cleft Lip and Palate Resource

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Hi -

I came across this site and thought you may want to check it out

for more information on Palate. Found this site informative. I'm

not sure if this is what you are looking for? Hope this can help.

Mustafa

Wide Smiles Website-

WIDE SMILES

Cleft Lip and Palate Resource

http://www.widesmiles.org/

Exercises for Palatal Stimulation

http://www.widesmiles.org/cleftlinks/WS-885.html

More Oral Exercises to Facilitate Speech

http://www.widesmiles.org/cleftlinks/WS-859.html

> Are there others out there whose children have abnormalities with

their

> palatte and have been diagnosed with dysarthria and apraxia? I would

love to

> find others to find out their treatment plan, whether their child

has had

> surgery such as phylgeal flap, if it was successful, etc.

> The low tone we are addressing through OT, and before this a lot

of pt.

> Hope this helps.

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> What did the VPT clinic in Cinncinnati have to say about the low

tone and

> soft palate? Did they give you any suggestions on strengthening

exercises?