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birth defects occur in ___ in 1000 births

2

why do cleft lips & palate occur?

failure of fusion during 1st trimester




-tobacco, alcohol, phenytoin, vitamin A, corticosteroids, drug abuse, folic acid deficiency, inadequate diet

when does the formation of lips form?

4th-7th week

when does the formation of palate form?

8th-12th week

what is class 1?

cleft of tip of uvula

what is class 2?

cleft of uvula (bifid uvula)

what is class 3?

cleft of soft palate

what is class 4?

cleft of soft palate and hard palate

what is class 5?

cleft of soft palate & hard palate that continues through alveolar ridge on 1 side of premaxilla (same side as cleft lip)

what is class 6?

cleft of soft & hard palate that continues through alveolar ridge on both sides leaving a free pre maxilla (bilateral cleft lip)

what is class 7?

-submucous cleft


-muscle union is imperfect across the soft palate -closure to pharynx is incompetent

which process fail to fuse together?

globular process & maxillary process fail to come together

what issues with tooth development occur with cleft?

missing or supernumerary teeth


commonly missing: maxillary laterals

what can open palates cause?

-communication with nasal cavity


-food may go up into nasal cavity


-difficult to breast feed

how many months for child to have cleft palate surgery?

18 months

what kind of issues may occur?

-upper respiratory infection


-airway obstruction


-hearing problems


-speech/sounds


-breathing


-swallowing


how many months for child to have cleft lip surgery?

2 months (10 weeks old, 10lbs)

what is the purpose of partial closure of palatal cleft?

aid & feeding



what are goals for cleft palate treatment?

-speech


-breathing


-occlusion



what are secondary surgical procedures for?

improve communication & appearance


involves lips, nose,palate, jaw

what is an alveolar graft?

-support for adjacent teeth

-before eruption of maxillary teeth at cleft side



what is hard palate graft?

-closure for oronasal fisulaw


-relieve compromised airway

purpose of prosthodontics

-close palate


-replace missing teeth


-fill upper lip


-chewing


-restoration


-retainer




**need to be kept clean like denture**

when should orthodontic treatment be initiated?

3 years old