Cleft Lip and Palate

The primary NIH organization for research is National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

General/ Overviews

• Cleft Palate (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
• For Parents of Newborn Babies with Cleft Lip/Cleft Palate (Cleft Palate Foundation)
• Oral-facial Clefts (March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation)

Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Cleft Lip (National Institutes of Health)
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Cleft Palate (National Institutes of Health)

Dictionaries/ Glossaries

• Glossary of Terms (Cleft Palate Foundation)

Español/ Spanish

• Padres de los Bebés Recién Nacidos con Labio: Hendido (Leporino) y Paladar Hendido (Cleft Palate Foundation)

Organizations

• American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA) and Cleft Palate Foundation (CPF) (American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, Cleft Palate Foundation)
• National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
• National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Research

• Genetic "Short Circuit" Leads to Cleft Palate (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research)

Specific Conditions/ Aspects

• Answers to Common Questions About Scars (Cleft Palate Foundation)
• Dental Care of a Child with Cleft Lip and Palate (Cleft Palate Foundation)
• Missing Tooth Fact Sheet (Cleft Palate Foundation)
• Submucous Cleft Palate (Cleft Palate Foundation)
• Velocardiofacial Syndrome (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)

Treatment

• Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
• Treatment for Adults with Cleft Lip and Palate (Cleft Palate Foundation)