Roughly 70% of children with cleft palate require speech therapy, but some regions in the world have a shortage of speech ...

Operation Smile details its crucial work to provide support and intervention for children who are born with cleft conditions ...

A medical charity, Alliance for Smiles, has started free corrective surgeries for children with cleft lip and palate ...

Repairing a cleft lip and palate will provide your infant with improved ability to nurse or drink from a bottle while also helping to facilitate optimal speech. Surgical repair of a cleft lip and ...

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Children with cleft palate often struggle with speech and are more vulnerable to oral health issues. While surgery addresses structural concerns, comprehensive cleft care, such as speech therapy ...

Cleft lip and palate are the most common congenital malformations in the craniofacial region, occurring at a rate of 1:700 births in Brazil. These conditions lead to functional impacts on patients, ...

Speech and language disorders have a negative impact on communication ... Orofacial function, articulation proficiency, and intelligibility in 5-year-old children born with cleft lip and palate. The ...

A thorough evaluation by a speech therapist will help identify these problems and determine what treatments ... Each year, the Johns Hopkins Cleft and Craniofacial Center treats approximately 650 ...