Ms. Adeola Shani Franks M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
680 W SAM HOUSTON PKWY S HOUSTON TX, 77042About
Dr. Adeola Franks is a speech language pathologist practicing in HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Franks specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Franks evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Franks helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The concept of oral rehabilitation.
- Assessment of reliability of cineradiographic recording of temporomandibular joint movements.
- TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION ASSOCIATED WITH CEREBRAL SYPHILIS.
- CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT OF TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION: A COMPARATIVE
- TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION ASSOCIATED WITH CERVICAL TRACTION.
- TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT ARTHROSIS ASSOCIATED WITH PSORIASIS. REPORT OF A CASE.
- [THE ROLE OF ELECTROMYOGRAPHY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE
- MANDIBULAR MUSCLE SPASM; A DOUBLE-BLIND STUDY OF A MUSCLE RELAXANT DRUG.
- Gerodontics: a challenge to dentistry.
- Dental care for patients with chronic disease and disability.
- Care of the handicapped--the role of the dental profession.
- The dental health of patients presenting with temporomandibular joint dysfunction.
- [Editorial: Journal of Oral Rehabilitation].
- Oral rehabilitation following surgical treatment of mandibular malignancy.
- The mouth in old age.
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