Habilitation of the Cleft–Palate Patient

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Abstract
DURING the last few years management of cleft palate has expanded rapidly and at the same time has become a very controversial field. It is no longer considered the sole province of the plastic surgeon, the prosthodontist or the speech therapist, but is recognized as an area demanding the Cooperative efforts of multiprofessional teams. The collective information and knowledge of such integrated groups is gradually producing the necessary wisdom for successful care of the child with a cleft palate.For many years, the majority of plastic surgeons have preferred to repair a cleft palate during the first two years of . . .