a cleft palate on its own, or with both. And they may have a cleft on just one side of the lip or there may be two clefts. Clefts are the most common facial abnormality babies are born with.” ...

It can happen just in the lip, it can happen on one side or both sides, and it can happen right through the gums and affect the back side of the soft palate. When you look down the cleft, you’ll see ...

Dr. Crowley teaches the cleft palate speech course at TC. Over the years she developed a five-day cleft palate speech and feeding training program that has been offered in Asia, Africa, and Latin ...

Many would consider being born with a cleft lip and palate a setback that could have negative implications throughout one’s whole life. Looking back now, as a 30-year veteran of the finance and ...

Observe the infant's face, looking for symmetry of the eyes, nose, and mouth when the infant is both quiet and crying ... have a tongue that falls into the cleft and obstructs the airway.