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Dental Care of a Child with Cleft Lip and Palate

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http://www.cleftline.org/publications/dental_care  

Sponsoring Agency

Cleft Palate Foundation

Description

Children with clefts may have special problems related to missing, malformed, or malpositioned teeth and require early evaluation by a dentist who is familiar with the needs of the child with a cleft. Learn about proper dental care for children born with a cleft lip and/or palate.

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