Research & Literature

Toward an orofacial gene regulatory network.

Kousa YA, Schutte BC

Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists 2016; (245(3)):220-32 doi:10.1002/dvdy.24341.

Permanent Tooth Agenesis and Maxillary Hypoplasia in Patients with Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate.

Antonarakis GS, Fisher DM

Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2015; (136(5)):648e-656e doi:10.1097/PRS.0000000000001694.

Centralization of cleft care in the UK. Part 6: a tale of two studies.

Ness AR, Wills AK, Waylen A, et al.

Orthodontics & craniofacial research 2015; (18 Suppl 2()):56-62 doi:10.1111/ocr.12111.

The role of tensor veli palatini muscle (TVP) and levetor veli palatini [corrected] muscle (LVP) in the opening and closing of pharyngeal orifice of Eustachian tube.

Gyanwali B, Li H, Xie L, et al.

Acta oto-laryngologica 2016; (136(3)):249-55 doi:10.3109/00016489.2015.1107192.

Cleft sidedness and congenitally missing teeth in patients with cleft lip and palate patients.

Jamilian A, Lucchese A, Darnahal A, et al.

Progress in orthodontics 2016; (17()):14 doi:10.1186/s40510-016-0127-z.

The role of the tensor veli palatini muscle in the development of cleft palate-associated middle ear problems.

Heidsieck DS, Smarius BJ, Oomen KP, Breugem CC

Clinical oral investigations 2016; (20(7)):1389-401 doi:10.1007/s00784-016-1828-x.

[Classification and operation in the treatment of maxillary retrusion of adult patients with cleft lip and palate].

Zheng Y, Yin N, Zhao Z, et al.

Zhonghua zheng xing wai ke za zhi = Zhonghua zhengxing waike zazhi = Chinese journal of plastic surgery 2016; (32(1)):3-8.

Prenatal Features Predictive of Robin Sequence Identified by Fetal Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Rogers-Vizena CR, Mulliken JB, Daniels KM, Estroff JA

Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2016; (137(6)):999e-1006e doi:10.1097/PRS.0000000000002193.

Evaluating the Rule of 10s in Cleft Lip Repair: Do Data Support Dogma?

Chow I, Purnell CA, Hanwright PJ, Gosain AK

Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2016; (138(3)):670-679 doi:10.1097/PRS.0000000000002476.

Maxillofacial growth and speech outcome after one-stage or two-stage palatoplasty in unilateral cleft lip and palate. A systematic review.

Reddy RR, Gosla Reddy S, Vaidhyanathan A, et al.

Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery 2017; (45(6)):995-1003 doi:10.1016/j.jcms.2017.03.006.

Flexible feeding obturator for early intervention in infants with Pierre Robin sequence.

Jadhav R, Nelogi S, Rayannavar S, Patil R

The Journal of prosthetic dentistry 2017; (118(6)):778-782 doi:10.1016/j.prosdent.2017.01.012.

What's New in Cleft Palate and Velopharyngeal Dysfunction Management?

Naran S, Ford M, Losee JE

Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2017; (139(6)):1343e-1355e doi:10.1097/PRS.0000000000003335.

The Effect of DynaCleft® on Cleft Width in Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patients.

Vinson L

The Journal of clinical pediatric dentistry 2017; (41(6)):442-445 doi:10.17796/1053-4628-41.6.4.

Differences in the Tensor Veli Palatini Between Adults With and Without Cleft Palate Using High-Resolution 3-Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

George TN, Kotlarek KJ, Kuehn DP, et al.

The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2018; (55(5)):697-705 doi:10.1177/1055665617752802.

Cleft Lip and Palate.

Worley ML, Patel KG, Kilpatrick LA

Clinics in perinatology 2018; (45(4)):661-678 doi:10.1016/j.clp.2018.07.006.

Submucous cleft palate: from diagnosis to management

Kulak Kayıcı ME, Bacık Tırnak Ş, Çalış M, et al.

Turkish journal of medical sciences 2018; (48(6)):1239-1246 doi:10.3906/sag-1806-105.

[How I treat : airway obstruction in children with sequence of Pierre Robin].

Thimmesch M, Seret N, Hens G, et al.

Revue medicale de Liege 2019; (74(3)):120-124.

Otitis media with effusion in children: Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment. A review.

Vanneste P, Page C

Journal of otology 2019; (14(2)):33-39 doi:10.1016/j.joto.2019.01.005.

Presurgical nasoalveolar molding with 3D printing for a patient with unilateral cleft lip, alveolus, and palate.

Zheng J, He H, Kuang W, Yuan W

American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics 2019; (156(3)):412-419 doi:10.1016/j.ajodo.2018.04.031.

Extracellular Matrix Composition and Remodeling: Current Perspectives on Secondary Palate Formation, Cleft Lip/Palate, and Palatal Reconstruction.

Paiva KBS, Maas CS, Dos Santos PM, et al.

Frontiers in cell and developmental biology 2019; (7()):340 doi:10.3389/fcell.2019.00340.

Long-Term Otitis Media Outcomes in Infants With Early Tympanostomy Tubes.

Luu K, Park J, Shaffer AD, Chi DH

Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2020; (163(6)):1258-1263 doi:10.1177/0194599820931414.

Impact of Interdisciplinary Team Care for Children With 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome.

Hickey SE, Kellogg B, O'Brien M, et al.

The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2020; (57(12)):1362-1369 doi:10.1177/1055665620947985.

Non-syndromic Cleft Palate: An Overview on Human Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors.

Martinelli M, Palmieri A, Carinci F, Scapoli L

Frontiers in cell and developmental biology 2020; (8()):592271 doi:10.3389/fcell.2020.592271.

[Ultrasound scan of a fetus with facial cleft must be done from the lip to the uvula].

Lesieur E, Degardin N, Develay-Morice JE, Quarello E

Gynecologie, obstetrique, fertilite & senologie 2021; (49(10)):767-781 doi:10.1016/j.gofs.2021.03.007.

Family-Centered Pediatric Plastic Surgery Care.

Patel KB, Pfeifauf KD, Snyder-Warwick A

Missouri medicine 2021; (118(2)):124-129.

The Impact of Social Determinants of Health in Facial and Craniomaxillofacial Reconstruction: Can We Do Better?

Khetpal S, Sasson DC, Lopez J, et al.

The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2022; (59(7)):938-945 doi:10.1177/10556656211037510.

Six-year Burden of Care for Nonsyndromic Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patients: A Comparison Between Cleft Centers and Noncleft Centers.

Janssen PL, Ghosh K, Klein GM, et al.

The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2023; (60(1)):5-12 doi:10.1177/10556656211053768.

Secondary Alveolar Bone Grafting in Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate: A Step-by-Step Video Series.

Murali SP, Denadai R, Chou PY, et al.

Plastic and reconstructive surgery 2022; (149(6)):1176e-1180e doi:10.1097/PRS.0000000000009168.

Secondary bone grafting for alveolar clefts: surgical timing, graft materials, and evaluation methods.

Kim J, Jeong W

Archives of craniofacial surgery 2022; (23(2)):53-58 doi:10.7181/acfs.2022.00115.

Transverse differences between cleft lip and palate and non-cleft palate with skeletal Class III malocclusion using buccolingual inclination: a cone-beam computed tomography retrospective study.

He J, Jiang L, Song S, Mo S

BMC oral health 2022; (22(1)):631 doi:10.1186/s12903-022-02675-4.

Interdisciplinary Team Care for Children with Facial Differences.

O'Gara M, Alcocer Alkureishi L, Alkureishi L, Barhight L

Pediatric annals 2023; (52(1)):e18-e22 doi:10.3928/19382359-20221114-04.

Sommerlad-Furlow modified palatoplasty: A retrospective study.

Huang H, Li J, Li C, et al.

Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery 2023; (51(4)):238-245 doi:10.1016/j.jcms.2023.04.004.

Orofacial Clefts: Genetics of Cleft Lip and Palate.

Babai A, Irving M

Genes 2023; (14(8)) doi:10.3390/genes14081603.

Evaluation of transpalatal distraction in cleft palate patients.

Abouseada SAS, El-Ghafour MA, Kamel HM, Elbokle NN

Oral and maxillofacial surgery 2024; (28(2)):967-974 doi:10.1007/s10006-024-01207-4.

Surgical treatment of velopharyngeal dysfunction: Incidence and associated factors in the Swedish cleft palate population.

Schaar Johansson M, Becker M, Eriksson M, et al.

Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS 2024; (90()):240-248 doi:10.1016/j.bjps.2024.01.034.

Analysis of Different Facets of the Rule of 10 for Cleft Lip Repair for Their Application in the Current Era.

Pendem S, Bhuvan Chandra R, Selvarasu K, et al.

Cureus 2024; (16(2)):e53832 doi:10.7759/cureus.53832.

Factors influencing interprofessional collaboration in general and during multidisciplinary team meetings in long-term care and geriatric rehabilitation: a qualitative study.

Doornebosch AJ, Achterberg WP, Smaling HJA

BMC medical education 2024; (24(1)):285 doi:10.1186/s12909-024-05291-8.

Hollow Complete Denture With a Speech Bulb Prosthesis: A Case Report.

Sarmalkar SD, Aras M, Nagarsekar A, Rajagopal P

Cureus 2024; (16(3)):e55671 doi:10.7759/cureus.55671.

Impact of anatomical abnormalities on velopharyngeal insufficiency in patients with submucous cleft palate.

Lee CH, Seo HJ, An JH, et al.

Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS 2024; (95()):1-6 doi:10.1016/j.bjps.2024.05.006.

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Congenital Heart Disease in Cleft Lip and Palate Patients at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital.

Edetanlen EB, Lawani U, Sadoh WE, Egbor EP

Nigerian medical journal : journal of the Nigeria Medical Association 2023; (64(1)):54-60.

Validation of an objective assessment tool for velopharyngeal insufficiency in cleft lip and palate children.

Fersing C, Thevarajah D, Sanquer E, et al.

Journal of stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery 2024; (125(12 Suppl 2)):101968 doi:10.1016/j.jormas.2024.101968.

Prenatal Diagnosis of Cleft Lip and Palate: A Retrospective Study.

Brăila AD, Damian CM, Albu CC, et al.

Journal of clinical medicine 2024; (13(16)) doi:10.3390/jcm13164804.

Rhinoplasty for Patients with Cleft Lip-Palate: Functional and Aesthetic Concerns.

Hsieh TY, Gengler I, Tollefson TT

Otolaryngologic clinics of North America 2025; (58(2)):361-377 doi:10.1016/j.otc.2024.07.017.

Anterior maxillary distraction for cleft palate associated severe hypoplastic maxillary Class III deformity during adolescence - A case report.

Singh H, Srivastava D, Kapoor P, et al.

International orthodontics 2024; (22(4)):100927 doi:10.1016/j.ortho.2024.100927.

Prenatal to Adulthood: The Responsibility of the Speech-Language Pathologist on the Comprehensive Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Team.

Sommer CL, Wombacher NR

American journal of speech-language pathology 2025; (34(1)):12-31 doi:10.1044/2024_AJSLP-24-00230.

Laryngeal Aerodynamics, Acoustics, and Hypernasality in Children With Cleft Palate.

Fujiki RB, Munday J, Johnson R, Thibeault SL

Journal of speech, language, and hearing research : JSLHR 2025; (68(4)):1676-1690 doi:10.1044/2024_JSLHR-24-00763.

Growth Parameters in Children with Non-syndromic Cleft Lip and Palate versus Healthy Controls: A Cohort Study from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Alkhattabi F, Aljohar A, Alharbi A, et al.

Saudi journal of medicine & medical sciences 2025; (13(2)):142-148 doi:10.4103/sjmms.sjmms_253_24.

The developmental bases of cleft lip and cleft palate: cellular and molecular mechanisms.

Guarino M

Anatomy & cell biology 2025; (58(3)):344-356 doi:10.5115/acb.25.060.

A Successful Nasal Support Device for a 4-Month-Old Baby With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate: A Case Report.

Singh I, Tamchos R, Kapur A, Parashar A

The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2025; 10556656251367255 doi:10.1177/10556656251367255.

Syndromes and Genetic Basis of Clefting.

Patel NM, Goudy SL

Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America 2025; (33(4)):467-475 doi:10.1016/j.fsc.2025.06.002.

Timing matters: dental development and outcomes on secondary alveolar bone grafting in cleft lip and palate patients.

Bartzela T, Hoffmann I, Kluge J, et al.

Clinical oral investigations 2025; (29(11)):545 doi:10.1007/s00784-025-06594-w.

Prevalence of Dental Anomalies in Primary vs. Permanent Dentition in Individuals with Non-Syndromic Cleft Lip and Palate: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Srivastav S, Hermann NV, Tewari N, et al.

The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2025; 10556656251398076 doi:10.1177/10556656251398076.

Standardized Method for Description of Cleft Lip and Palate Phenotypes and Its Implementation in Daily Practice: Validation Study.

Vlahovic A, Stefanovic O, Mladenovic K, et al.

The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2026; 10556656251415235 doi:10.1177/10556656251415235.

Timing of Secondary Palate Fusion in Human Embryos and Fetuses.

Mulder PP, Peters JJ, Dawood Y, et al.

Birth defects research 2026; (118(2)):e70029 doi:10.1002/bdr2.70029.

Fetal Cleft Lip and Palate.

Sanders W, Teper J, Muller R, Obican S

Obstetrics and gynecology 2026; doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000006223.