Throughout Joy Frederick’s pregnancy with her daughter Bella Rose, everything seemed completely normal. The soon-to-be mom experienced very little nausea, and all of her prenatal testing indicated ...
Many processes are at play when you breathe, talk, and eat. Although these actions may seem ordinary, hundreds of muscles and bones are required for these basic functions. One of these necessary ...
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — July is National Cleft and Craniofacial Prevention Month, and Melissa Torres — who was born with bilateral cleft lip and palate, a birth defect affecting her mouth, nose, and ears — ...
Soft palate cancers affect the roof of your mouth near your throat. They often go undetected until they’ve spread to other parts of your mouth. Early detection and treatment are essential to improve ...
SIMULARE Medical, a division of Smile Train Inc., has launched the newest innovation in its growing line of high-fidelity cleft surgical simulators, the first and only Bilateral Cleft Lip and Palate ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — One Oklahoma family is counting their Christmas blessings this holiday. Earlier this year, their son was born with a cleft lip and a cleft palate. They have invited News 4’s Ali ...
A mum who was born with a cleft lip and palate and picked on by other schoolchildren as a result has spoken of the agony of discovering that her son has the same condition. Businesswoman Jen Cross, 34 ...
The soft palate is the muscular part at the back of the roof of the mouth. It sits behind the hard palate, which is the bony part. The palates play important roles in swallowing, breathing, and speech ...