Cleft lip, cleft palate and alveolar cleft, often called cleft lip and palate, are the most common congenital malformations in oral and maxillofacial region. Cleft lip and palate not only seriously affects facial beauty, but also leads to a series of functional disorders such as eating and pronunciation due to the communication between oral cavity and nasal cavity, and the development of maxillofacial region will also be affected to some extent. Patients with cleft lip and palate are often accompanied by severe maxillofacial deformities and need complex comprehensive treatment.

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Medical department

Stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery, plastic surgery, pediatrics

clinical symptoms

Mainly manifested as upper lip cracking or upper jaw cracking, both of which can coexist.

harm

It seriously affects facial beauty, diet and language function, and also affects children's facial development, which in turn affects psychological development.

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Ultrasonic examination, physical examination, routine blood examination, cardiopulmonary function examination.

diagnose

According to the typical clinical manifestations of cleft lip and palate or the results of imaging examination, the diagnosis can be made.

Dietary advice

Infant breast-feeding, elderly children and adult patients mainly eat liquid food after operation, and gradually eat semi-liquid food and ordinary food to ensure a balanced nutrition.

Principles of treatment

After definite diagnosis, selective operation and sequential treatment were performed.

Possibility of cure

Timely and effective treatment is beneficial to improve the recovery effect of cleft lip and palate morphology and function.