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Oral Placement Therapy (OPT) vs. Non-Speech Oral Motor Exercises (NSOME): Understanding the Debate

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SLP's Role in Post-Frenectomy Care for Children Who Present with Feeding Challenges

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Using Tactile Techniques to Improve Speech Clarity in the Adult Rehabilitative Setting

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Variability of Tongue-Tip Placement: Acoustically Standard Production of /s/ Cross-Culturally

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