Cleft lip and/or palate are the most common birth defects of the mouth. A cleft lip occurs when the two structures or processes that make up the lip do not completely fuse before birth. According to a ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A Virginia Beach family is celebrating their son’s new smile thanks to a therapy now being offered at Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters to repair cleft lip and palate.

It may look the same, but it doesn't chew the same. Different dental treatment options for bilateral cleft lip and palate may result in similar aesthetic appearance, but they produce definite ...

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — July is National Cleft and Craniofacial Prevention Month, and Melissa Torres — who was born with bilateral cleft lip and palate, a birth defect affecting her mouth, nose, and ears — ...

082018_Stat-Consult_Image Cleft lip and palate is defined as congenital malformation of the upper lip and/or oral cavity disrupting normal facial structure and oromotor function. cleft lip with or ...

The annual Cleft Con bring those with facial differences together to share their experiences and make everyone’s life better. Instagram/Smile Train I am a retired professional nurse and nurse ...

New Simulator to Accelerate the Learning Curve in Cleft Reconstructive Surgical Training & Ultimately Further Care for Cleft-Affected Children FORT WORTH, Texas, March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

Twelve-year-old Cade Gardner declares he’s a “normal kid, like anyone else,” with an ambition that many boys his age share — to be a professional baseball player. His confidence and self-esteem ...

A young mother is celebrating her beautiful boy's winning smile, thanks to skilled surgery to repair a cleft palate. Megan Thompson, 21, from Erdington, Birmingham, reveals how her son was diagnosed ...

Jen dealt with guilt after finding out her son would be born with the same condition (Picture: PA Real Life) A mum who was born with a cleft lip, and palate and picked on by other schoolchildren as a ...