Clinical Characteristics and Speech Training of Bilabial Consonant Articulation Disorders / 中国康复理论与实践

ABSTRACT

Objective To discuss the clinical features and speech training of bilabial consonant articulation disorders. Methods 92 pa-tients with functional articulation disorders (FAD) and 85 patients repaired cleft palate were studied. Then 20 patients with bilabial conso-nant articulation disorders were selected respectively from two types of patients for speech training. Results FAD patients who replaced/p/with/b/accounted for 78.8%in patients with bilabial consonant articulation disorders, and the patients repaired cleft palate dropped or re-placed/b/accounted for 30.2%and 60.4%respectively. Both types of the patients with bilabial consonant articulation disorders made less mistakes after speech training (P<0.001). Conclusion Bilabial consonant articulation disorders mainly show unaspirated about/p/in FAD patients, and show dropping and replacement about/b/in the patients repaired cleft palate. The speech training is significantly effective.