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 ...

Surgical repair of a cleft lip and palate have medical benefits beyond the cosmetic. Repairing a cleft lip and palate will provide your infant with improved ability to nurse or drink from a bottle ...

By using her platform to shine a light on the challenges and triumphs of cleft lip diagnoses, she’s creating space for ...

2 Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China. The hospital places great emphasis on community public welfare activities covers various treatment programs for patients of ...

The aim of this cross-sectional study was to perform a three-dimensional (3D) assessment of the cranial base of patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP). Cone-beam computed tomography ...

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

Infants with CP may have a tongue that falls into the cleft and obstructs the airway. Some infants with CP require the use of an oropharyngeal airway to alleviate this problem. [3] If the infant ...