# Oral-Motor Skills

Skill · Healthcare and Medical

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/oral-motor-skills

Oral-motor skills refer to the coordinated movements of the lips, tongue, jaw, and cheeks used for speaking, chewing, and swallowing. Speech-language pathologists and occupational therapists assess and develop these skills in children and adults with speech, feeding, or swallowing difficulties.

Related skills: [Occupational Therapy](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/occupational-therapy), [Speech-Language Pathology](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/speech-language-pathology-2)

## Open roles requiring Oral-Motor Skills (0)

None of the roles we have read name this skill yet. A large share of the visible corpus has not been parsed for skills, so this is at least as likely to be our backlog as the market's verdict.
