Syndromes associated with labiopalatine clefting: A report of three cases.
J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent
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2008 Apr-Jun; 26(2): 88-91
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Clefts of the lip and palate are a common craniofacial anomaly, The etiology is thought to be multifactorial, with both genetic and environmental factors playing a role. Because of the frequent manifestation of cleft lip and palate in association with some syndromes, it is essential that a detailed examination of these patients be carried out. This facilitates early formulation of preventive and treatment advice and aids in overcoming gross deformities in the early stages of development. In this paper, we review three such patients who presented with cleft lip and palate in association with a syndrome.
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J Indian Soc Pedod Prev Dent
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Dentistry
Year:
2008
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