SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY MANAGEMENT OF THE STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL ALTERATIONS OF THE STOMATOGNETIC SYSTEM: BIBLIOGRAPHICAL STUDY Alteraciones Estructurales y Funcionales del Sistema Estomatognático: Manejo fonoaudiológico [estudio biliográfico]

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to review the literature on the structural and functional alterations of the Stomatognathic System and Speech Therapy as part of their treatment. A review of the basics of SCIELO , EBSCO and PubMed between 2009 and 2014 was performed using descriptors available in DECS , keywords were specified , making the search for documents according to criteria of inclusion and exclusion. 40 related articles, including 10 related to " Stomatognathic System " , 21 " Breathing Mouth " and 9 " Myofunctional Therapy " were found , the results indicate relationships between concepts , and multidisciplinary need for early intervention and interest among dentists and speech therapists Alterations by Stomatognathic System and Myofunctional Therapy . The literature refers to the normal development of Stomatognathic System develops desirable functions , but alterations of this system affect breathing, Sucking, swallowing , chewing , Speech and Social , Emotional , and Cognitive Aesthetic elements. The therapeutic effectiveness will increase the earlier you intervene. The efficacy of treatment will be related to myofunctional and dental combination therapy. In Chile there are no health programs for these patients , late queries are performed , resulting complex, lengthy and expensive treatments . The Myofunctional Therapy is the main strategy for the treatment of these disorders , but lack precise instruments and / or therapeutic procedures in Chile. Comes the need for interdisciplinary work, and strategies for community outreach and other specialists of the importance of pesquisar possible alterations and publicize the work of the Speech therapist about them