Most cleft lips are repaired at about four months ... The cleft may be repaired, but the bony structures of the teeth and everything else is not. As clinicians, we don’t repair the bony components of ...

A cleft lip involves a gap in tissue of the upper lip below the nostril and usually includes some degree of deformity of the nose, gums and teeth. A cleft lip may happen on one or both sides and ...

Cleft lips are usually diagnosed during the 20 week ... t’ or ‘ffffffff’ with your teeth on your lips and let them watch your lips open and close as make ‘p, p, p’ sounds.” ...

Cleft lip and palate, a congenital disorder affecting ... of speech disorders associated with cleft palate. The canine teeth are considered the cornerstones of the smile, and need to be in proper ...