Lisps Flashcards by Trisha Raposo

Q

What are the 3 types of lisps?

A

Frontal
Interdental
Lateral

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Q

Describe a Frontal Lisp

A

teeth not together, tongue tip typically near or behind lower central incisors
tongue not between teeth
may have open bite

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Q

Describe an Interdental Lisp

A

tongue tip protruded between upper and lower central incisors
Mr. Mouth helpful

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Q

Decribe a Lateral Lisp

A

tongue tip touching alveolar ridge
air forced laterally, creating significantly distorted friction
very hard to fix!

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