{"title":"History of cleft lip and cleft palate","authors":"J. Forrai","doi":"10.17107/kh.2023.26.23","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Cleft lip and palate are the results of tissues of the face not joining properly during development. They are a type of birth defect. A cleft lip contains an opening in the upper lip that may extend into the floor of the nose on one or both sides. This is one chapter of the Encyclopedia of History of Dentistry.","PeriodicalId":53287,"journal":{"name":"Kaleidoscope History","volume":"52 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Kaleidoscope History","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.17107/kh.2023.26.23","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Cleft lip and palate are the results of tissues of the face not joining properly during development. They are a type of birth defect. A cleft lip contains an opening in the upper lip that may extend into the floor of the nose on one or both sides. This is one chapter of the Encyclopedia of History of Dentistry.