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Cleft Palate Exam 2

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Definition
Geneticist   To see if there is a genetic component  
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Orthodontics   ONLY realigns dentition if there is malocclusion  
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Prosthodontist   Prosthetics for VP closure, implants/speech bulbs or palate expanders  
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Otolaryngoloist (ENT)   ET tube w/ tensor veli palatini, otis media  
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Pediatrician   Are they ready for surgery  
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Plastic surgeon   Oral-maxilla facial vs just palates surgeon  
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Social Worker   Connect families w/ resources and keep up with follow up  
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Who often serves as team coordinator?   Surgeon or nurse  
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How many teeth does an adult have?   32  
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How many teem does a child have?   20  
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When do baby teeth appear?   8-12 months  
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Class 1 malocclusion   Anterior cusp of first maxillary molar is posterior to the cusp of the first mandibular molar, normal occlusion  
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Class 2 malocclusion   Mandibular retrusion and/or maxillary protrusion, overbite  
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Class 3 malocclusion   Mandibular portrusion and/or maxillary retrusion, underbite  
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Overjet   Horizontal displacement, greater than 2 mm is clinically relevant, maxilla forward compared to mandible  
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Overbite   Maxilla covers teeth, vertical displacement  
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Crossbite   Upper teeth inside the lower jaw, teeth curved inward  
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Supernumerary   Too many teeth  
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Open bite   Molar touch in the back but front is open  
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Palatal obturator   Occlude an open cleft or fistula, require teeth to anchor  
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When should palatal obturator be considered?   When surgery is not an option or not wanted, syndromes with high-risk under anesthesia or with cardiac issues  
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Speech bulb   Occludes nasopharynx, can't nose breath, production of nasal consonants affected, can help during articulation to reduce hypernasality  
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When is a speech bulb used?   For production of stronger pressure consonants when VP surgery is not an option  
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Chin Cap   Prevent/correct mandibular prognathism to restrict growth  
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Face masks   Added to orthodontic treatment to align the jaw  
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What is the role of the SLP?   Identify the difference between obligatory or compensatory articulation arrears  
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Obligatory   Related to dental work or anatomy  
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Compensatory   Abnormal articulation pattern post dental work/surgery or without anatomical abnormalities  
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Why do birth-3 children have greater audiological issues?   ET is more horizontal and the TVP is abnormal, leaning to less opening/closing for kids with cleft  
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Hearing loss in birth-3 cleft kids   Bilateral and conductive  
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Micortia   Deformation of the pinna, common for males, often right ear  
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Anotia (rare)   Complete absence of the outer ear and narrowing/absence of the ear canal  
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Atresia   Closed external ear, membranous or osseous covering  
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Ossicular abnormalities   Fusion and discontinuities  
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Ossicular fusion   Fixation, ossicular chain fused together  
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Ossicular discontinuities   Chain is broken  
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Causes of ossicular abnormalities   Genetic and teratogens (viral infections)  
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Eustachian tube malformations   Chronic Oritis Media  
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Chronic Otitis Media   Middle ear inflammation, adenoids inflamed = affecting opening of ET or dysfunction (allergies/sinitus)  
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Treatment of Chronic Otitis Media   Medication, PE Tubes, adenoidectomy can sometimes mitigate  
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