Dental Anomalies seen in Cleft Lip and Palate

Expiry Date
: 30/11/2025
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
Rating
: 1.7/4

Two articles reviewed to discuss the prevalence of dental anomalies seen in patients with oro-facial clefts.

Keywords: Cleft lip, cleft palate, microdontia, tooth agenesis, orthodontics


Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to discuss some of the dental anomalies seen in cleft lip and palate patients.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. The difference types of clefts seen

  2. The different dental anomalies seen
  3. The role of the paediatric dentist in the treatment of cleft lip and palate patients.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
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