The impact of nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate on oral health-related quality of life

• Main Authors: Maria Augusta Ramires da Silva (Author), Isis de Fátima Balderrama (Author), Ana Paula Wobeto (Author), Renata Iani Werneck (Author), Luciana Reis Azevedo-Alanis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCL±P) compromises oral health, leading to missing or malformed teeth, and hampering oral hygiene. Apart from anatomic damages, NSCL±P also culminates in an impact on the routine quality of life with social privation and psychological em...