22+ Anatomy Of Cleft Palate
22+ Anatomy Of Cleft Palate. This video is a part of a series of speech therapy and feeding tutorials to address the speech and feeding of children with cleft palate. Feeding difficulties may occur in newborns with cleft lip and/or palate as the normal anatomy of the mouth is disrupted.
The opening may be on one side, both sides, or in the middle.
Surgery to repair a cleft lip is usually done before the baby is 1 year old. Doctors don't always know why a baby develops a cleft, though some clefts may be related to genetic (inherited) factors. Cleft lip and palate are the result of tissues of the face not joining properly during development.1 as such, they are a type of birth defect.1 the cause cleft lip and palate occurs in about 1 to 2 per 1000 births in the developed world.2 cl is about twice as common in males as females, while cp without. Palate— the roof of the mouth composed of two anatomical structures, the hard and soft palates.
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