palate, or both. Cleft lips are usually diagnosed during the 20 week screening scan during pregnancy, although not all cleft lips are obvious on this scan. Cleft palates are hard to detect on an ...

July is Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness Month, 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 ...

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 ...

Cleft lip, cleft palate," she said. She then pulled up her ... intending to mock him specifically for that. "We work really hard to kind of create a very positive space where people can feel ...