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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Interaction between IRF6 and TGFA Genes Contribute to the Risk of Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip/Palate [PDF]
, 2012 Previous evidence from tooth agenesis studies suggested IRF6 and TGFA interact. Since tooth agenesis is commonly found in individuals with cleft lip/palate (CL/P), we used four large cohorts to evaluate if IRF6 and TGFA interaction contributes to CL/P ...
Alexandre R. Vieira +18 more
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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2015 Blindness following a LeFort I osteotomy is a rare but extremely serious complication. Ten cases have been reported to date. None of these patients recovered vision.
Philip Mathew +3 more
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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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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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Early academic achievement in children with isolated clefts: a population-based study in England. [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVES: We used national data to study differences in academic achievement between 5-year-old children with an isolated oral cleft and the general population. We also assessed differences by cleft type.
Charman, Susan C +6 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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Detection of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Rs2013162 of IRF6 Gene in Patient with Cleft Lip and Palate [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Cleft lip and palate are congenital disorders which induce affected individuals medically, socially and psychologically. The objective of this study was to investigate the association of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism(SNP); rs2013162 of ...
Shehzad, H. (Husnain) +1 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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Incidence of cleft lip and palate in Gorgan - Northern Iran: An epidemiological study [PDF]
, 2012 Objective: Cleft lip with or without cleft palate is the most common orofacial congenital anomaly among live births. This study was carried out to determine the incidence rate of oral clefting in Gorgan, Northern Iran during 2004-2009.
Golalipour, M.J. +3 more
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