Aspiration vs. Penetration: What It Means (and Why It Matters) Learn how aspiration and penetration may increase choking risks and affect swallowing safety. This blog explains how myofunctional therapy and guidance from a speech language pathologist can support better swallowing function, safer eating habits, and improved breathing comfort for children and adults. https://breatheworks.com/aspiration-vs-penetration-what-it-means-and-why-it-matters/