July is Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Month, which aims to raise awareness and improve understanding of cleft lip and palate defects. About 6,000 to 8,000 babies are born ... Kau: Cleft diagnosis ...

One of the critical components of treatment for patients with cleft lip and palate is alveolar bone grafting (ABG), which aims to restore the bony support for teeth and improve the overall ...

Around one in 700 babies worldwide are born with a cleft lip or palate. However, many parents and carers have little idea of how clefts affect children’s ability to make speech sounds and learn ...