Santiago (3;2 years) has childhood dysarthria. Carter (3;9 years) has a phonological impairment. With regards to oral structure and function, Santiago is more likely than Carter to have difficulties with:

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Santiago, with childhood dysarthria, is more likely to have difficulties with oral function due to the nature of dysarthria, which involves muscle weakness and coordination problems affecting speech production. Phonological impairment, as in Carter's case, typically involves difficulties in understanding and implementing the language rules for sound combinations, not oral-motor function.

Santiago (3;2 Years) Has Childhood Dysarthria