Summary | Cleft lip and palate

Summary The cleft lip and palate is a defect created during embryonic facial development. The formation of the cleft can reach different dimensions. Functional and esthetic problems can occur. The therapy consists in closing the cleft by several surgical procedures, which lead to the restoration of normal function and esthetics. All articles in this series: … Summary | Cleft lip and palate

Cleft lip and palate

Medical: Cheilo-Gnatho-Palatoschisis, Symptoms In the case of cleft lip and palate, one does not speak directly of the symptoms that occur in the patient. Rather, they are various effects or functional disorders that are caused by the disease. These disorders mainly affect the nose, ears and the speech organ. Breathing difficulties often occur because the … Cleft lip and palate