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Management of Cleft Lip and Palate |
| A. Watson (Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh); Debbie Sell (Great Ormaond Street Hopsital, london); Pamela Grunwell (De Montfort University, Leicester) |
| This book the successor to ÂAdvances in the Management of Cleft Palate edited by Margaret Edwards and Tony Watson and published in 1980 but it is different enough for its publishers and editors to feel that its name should be changed. The aim of this present book is to provide an up-to-date review of all aspects of the management of clefts. There are an increased number of chapters and the contributors represent a wider range of professions associated with the care of cleft lip and palate. There are new chapters on genetics, associated conditions and syndromes. Contents  The Nature of Cleft Lip and Palate  Embryology, incidence and aetiology  Classification  Anatomy and function  Facial Growth  Speech characteristics cleft condition  Associated conditions and syndromes  Management of the Infant and Young Child with a Cleft Lip and/or Palate  Prenatal diagnosis-abnormalities of the fetal lip and palate  Prenatal, perinatal and postnatal counselling  The role of the paediatrician  Early feeding management  Presurgical orthopaedics  Primary surgery and nursing care  Speech development and early intervention  Hearing and ENT management Management of the Older Child, Adolescent and Adult  Speech assessment and therapy  Assessment and surgical management of velopharyngeal function  Secondary surgery of lip and nose deformities and palatal fistulae  Orthodontics  Alveolar bone grafting  Orthognathic surgery Restorative dental treatment  Growing up with a cleft: the impact on the child  Role of parent support groups  Choosing the best treatment for the child with a cleft
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