That’s a condition of the jaw common in patients with cleft lips and palates. The facial deficiency occurs when the top jaw ...

This is the heart-warming moment a baby said her first word on camera - after her parents feared she wouldn't be able to speak due to a cleft palate.

Neda Tahmasebifard, an assistant professor in the speech and language pathology department at Saint Mary’s College, ...

which aims to raise awareness and improve understanding of cleft lip and palate defects. About 6,000 to 8,000 babies are born in the United States with such defects each year. UAB School of Dentistry ...

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 ...

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 ...

This year's World Health Day theme, Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures, highlights the urgent need to end preventable mate ...

This is the heart-warming moment a baby said her first word on camera ... by saying "Mama" for the first time. Amelie's cleft condition means her top lip is split, which can potentially affect ...