The cleft palate contributed to uneven teeth; he had such difficulty chewing food that his meals were specially prepared.
en.wikipedia.org Features included hypoplastic lungs, cleft palate, retrognathia, micrognathism, small thorax, diaphragmatic hernia, distal limb hypoplasia, and early onset of polyhydramnios with premature delivery.
en.wikipedia.org Thus, even before expressive language acquisition, the baby with the cleft palate is at risk for receptive language acquisition.
en.wikipedia.org It is typically used to correct speech problems in children with cleft palate.
en.wikipedia.org However, adolescents with cleft palate/lip are at an elevated risk for developing psychosocial problems especially those relating to self-concept, peer relationships and appearance.
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