Analysis reveals congenital facial jaw anomalies affect nutrition and speech in children, suggesting a need for early intervention.
This article discusses that congenital anomalies of the facial jaw in children are one of the most common pathologies found among children and adolescents. Cleft palate, deformities of the facial skeleton, malocclusion, hematomas on the upper lip and alveolar tumors are not only an aesthetic defect, but also serious disorders of nutrition, swallowing, sucking, speech and psycho-emotional development. According to scientific sources, the chemistry of the lips or palate affects the quality of life of children, leading to deterioration of the teeth.
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