In patients with a cleft palate, it is even more difficult to get stable ... When the complete denture presents good stability, an attempt to construct the pharyngeal bulb would be worthy while. This ...

More information: Martha Mejia et al, A Proposed Nasal Deformity Classification System for Infants With Cleft Lip and Palate, Journal of Craniofacial Surgery (2025). DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000011151 ...

Li Yan, daughter of Hong Kong pop diva Faye Wong and Chinese actor Li Yapeng, drew attention with striking appearrance in a recent outing after 18 years of cleft lip and palate surgeries. The ...

Speech-language pathologists help kids with speech disorders (like stuttering), hearing problems, feeding problems, and other medical conditions, including cleft palate. How Does Speech-Language ...

Objective: To evaluate the association between oral cleft (OC) phenotypes and dental abnormalities (DA) in both permanent and deciduous dentition of patients with Cleft Lip and/or Palate (CL/P).

Gastric distension and pharyngeal receptor excitation are two possible sources for the afferent stimulus responsible for TLOSR. Aims—To determine whether atropine affects gastric distension induced ...

Imaging used in three cases was not found to be sufficiently precise to plan surgical intervention, without prior gonioscopic cleft visualisation. The intraocular pressure (IOP) was restored in nine ...

However, there are also several other types of dysphagia, including pharyngeal and esophageal dysphagia. It is common for individuals to have difficulty with several stages of swallowing and have more ...

However, whether PDA is still feasible for pharyngeal phase functional impairments remains unknown. Here, we designed a randomized controlled study to evaluate the differences between PDA and ...