| velopharyngeal insufficiency |
is a disorder resulting in the improper closing of the velopharyngeal sphincter (soft palate muscle) during speech, allowing air to escape through the nose instead of the mouth.
Ãâó: craniofacial.seattlechildrens.org/resources/glossa...
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| velopharyngeal insufficiency |
A structural or functional disorder resulting in the inability to achieve adequate separation of the nasal and oral cavities.
Ãâó: www.cleftline.org/aboutclp/glossary.htm
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