Neda Tahmasebifard, an assistant professor in the speech and language pathology department at Saint Mary’s College, ...

Around one in 700 babies worldwide are born with a cleft lip or palate. However, many parents and carers have little idea of how clefts affect children’s ability to make speech sounds and learn ...

Cleft lip and cleft palate (CL/CP) are the most commonly occurring craniofacial birth defects. Although some CL/CPs are detected on prenatal ultrasound, the majority are immediately recognized in ...

That’s a condition of the jaw common in patients with cleft lips and palates. The facial deficiency occurs when the top jaw ...