Periodontal Status Among Patients With Cleft Lip (CL), Cleft Palate (CP) and Cleft Lip, Alveolus and Palate (CLAP) In Chennai, India. A Comparative Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Background: Long term health of the stomatognathic system as well as esthetic aspects is the therapeutic goals in patients with oro facial clefts. Aim: The aim of this study was to assess and compare the periodontal status of patients with cleft lip (
N.NAGAPPAN, Joseph John.
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Brazilian Dental Science, 2021 Objective: Congenital defects, including cleft lip and palate, increase the morbidity and mortality in the affected population. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of cleft lip and palate in the city of Bauru, Brazil, by evaluation of registry ...
Kelly Fernanda Molena +2 more
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Electrophysiological assessment of auditory processing disorder in children with non-syndromic cleft lip and/or palate [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives Cleft lip and/or palate is a common congenital craniofacial malformation found worldwide. A frequently associated disorder is conductive hearing loss, and this disorder has been thoroughly investigated in children with non-syndromic cleft lip
Ma, LIAN, MA, X, McPherson, DB
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Feeding interventions for growth and development in infants with cleft lip, cleft palate or cleft lip and palate. [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Cleft lip and cleft palate are common birth defects, affecting about one baby of every 700 born. Feeding these babies is an immediate concern and there is evidence of delay in growth of children with a cleft as compared to those without ...
Bessell, A +5 more
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Evidence for transforming growth factor-beta 3 gene polymorphism in non-syndromic cleft lip and palate patients from indian sub-continent [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives: Orofacial clefts are major human birth defects with complex etiology. Previous studies have proposed Transforming growth factor - beta 3 (TGF-?3) gene as a key player in contributing to non-syndromic cleft lip and palate, however none of the ...
Banerjee, Moinak +4 more
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Assessment of facial asymmetry before and after the surgical repair of cleft lip in unilateral cleft lip and palate cases [PDF]
, 2018 This study was performed to assess facial asymmetry in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) before and after primary lip repair. Three-dimensional facial images of 30 UCLP cases (mean age 3.7 ± 0.8 months) captured 1–2 days before surgery
Al-Rudainy, D. +3 more
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Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental College, 2021 Objective: To evaluate the patterns of cleft lip and palate by its type, side, gender, laterality and extent of involvement of hard and/or soft palate in patients reported to a tertiary care hospital in Karachi.
Zubair Ahmed Abbasi +4 more
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Centralisation of services for children with cleft lip or palate in England: a study of hospital episode statistics. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: In 1998, a process of centralisation was initiated for services for children born with a cleft lip or palate in the UK. We studied the timing of this process in England according to its impact on the number of hospitals and surgeons involved ...
Copley, Lynn P +4 more
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Primary unilateral cleft lip repair
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2009 The unilateral cleft lip is a complex deformity. Surgical correction has evolved from a straight repair through triangular and quadrilateral repairs to the Rotation Advancement Technique of Millard.
H. S. Adenwalla, P. V. Narayanan
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Meta-analysis Reveals Genome-Wide Significance at 15q13 for Nonsyndromic Clefting of Both the Lip and the Palate, and Functional Analyses Implicate GREM1 As a Plausible Causative Gene [PDF]
, 2016 Nonsyndromic orofacial clefts are common birth defects with multifactorial etiology. The most common type is cleft lip, which occurs with or without cleft palate (nsCLP and nsCLO, respectively).
Ahmed, S.T. (Syeda) +19 more
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