Nonsyndromic cleft lip and/or palate (or orofacial cleft, OFC) is a malformation characterized by an incomplete separation between nasal and oral cavities without any associated anomalies. The last point defines the distinction between syndromic and nonsyndromic OFC. Nonsyndromic OFC is one of the most common malformations among live births and is composed of two separate entities: cleft lip wi...

Introduction Non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate is the most common craniofacial anomaly affecting around 1 in 700 live births worldwide. Clefts of the human face can be classified anatomically as cleft palate only, cleft lip only, cleft lip and palate or a combined group of cleft lip with or without cleft palate, based on the differences in embryologic development. These malfo...

Fissura labial e/ou palatina é a forma congênita mais frequente anomalia ocorrendo na região craniofacial, as quais são defeitos orofaciais inatos não sindrômicos, que incluem uma variedade de doenças afetam face e cavidade bucal. O objetivo neste estudo foi realizar um artigo técnico visando esclarecer os procedimentos restauradores cuidados com saúde bucal em indivíduos fissura lábio-palatina...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of anatomical variation in nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses by comparing a unilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP) group with a non-syndromic control group using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT). SUBJECTS AND METHODS This study included 24 UCLP patients in the UCLP group and 24 non-syndromic patients in the control group. Coro...