Can you Talk with out your teeth?

Question

also plese include what function of the mouth helps peopple talk

Answer 1

Yes, The opening

Answer 2

I think so, yes. Because you use your tongue to speak. Your tongue hits against certain parts of your teeth to make sounds, while you project the noise from your voice box. I think that if you hit it against the gums where the teeth used to be it would end up sounding the same

Answer 3

Depending if you get dentures or without dentures at all. If you are getting dentures, You would have to learn how to talk and eat with them in your mouth. Is a foring object in your mouth that you are getting used to. If you don't have any teeth in your mouth or dentures, then the tongue helps you talk.

Answer 4

be careful of getting 'flat tongue' where you begin speaking from back of throat to form speech functions without any back teeth this puts extreme pressure strain onto the tongue root and larynx which then can affect and or damage your vocal chords. see an oral (vocal) speech pathologist for counsel.

Answer 5

I have a friend without teeth, and his speech is A-OK. The main elements in speech are the vocal folds, the tongue, and lips.

Answer 6

of course you can talk without them!!! just a little embarassing at times...my grandma is always like that but she can still talk... as long as you have your tongue still with you....

Answer 7

sometimes you cant say words the proper way, but you can talk.My grandma does it

Answer 8

if u have a tongue then yes

Answer 9

your tongue, vocal cords and mouth.