Scientific Programme

Buccal flaps in palate repair

Orthodontics cleft lip and palate

Microtia reconstruction

Simulation Training Resources for Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery”

Craniofacial distraction osteogenesis

Future perspectives of robot assisted surgery

Experiences of Turkish parents taking care of their children through NAM treatment: A qualitative analysis

Future perspectives of cleft care

Early alveolar bone grafting at 5-6 years

Simple craniosynostosis

Putting the patient first: promoting quality of life in craniofacial care

Traditional alveolar bone bone grafting at age 9-11 years

Developments in treatment of sagittal suture synostosis

3D imaging techniques

Augmented surgery: Improving preparation and performance

Clapa whole of life survey for adults born with a cleft and living in the UK

Discussion

The impact of surgically treated isolated craniosynostoses on dental age and morphology in panoramic radiographs

Facilitating patient led care for adults seeking cleft related input in Scotland: what do they want and need?

Assessment of palatal fistulas after orthodontic expansion

Intracranial pressure patterns in children with craniosynostosis utilizing optical coherence tomography

Technical refinements in primary cleft lip palate

Relational development in infants with cleft lip and palate and impact of the malformation on parents. Results of a prospective multicentric french study

A digital workflow method for fabricating nam device using intra oral scanners ,cad and milling machine

Orthodontic pre grafting of large alveolar bony and soft tissue gaps: orthodontic-surgical cooperation reduce the burden of care

In search of a single standardised system for reporting complications in craniofacial surgery: a comparison of three different classifications

Psychological screening for UK cleft orthognathic patients: pre and post surgery outcomes

3D technology benefits for orthodontic preparation to early secondary alveolar bone graft for clp patients

Sagittal and vertical skeletal relationships of complete uclp patients with early secondary gingivo – alveolo – plasty

Evaluating the utility of routine computed tomography scans after cranial vault reconstruction in children with craniosynostosis

Assessment of canonical babbling status in infants with cp: agreement between parents and speech therapists results of 485 infants in the rct, timing of primary surgery for cleft palate (tops)

Operation is coming: how to act

3D analysis of maxillary arches in cleft lip and palate patient after using nasoalveolar molding device

Secondary alveolar bone grafting performed in different age groups: a comparative analysis of subsequent craniofacial development

Early repair really necessary: comparative evaluation of the effect of palate repair timing on speech results with objective parameters

Substantial reductions in secondary cleft surgery following centralisation of cleft services in the United Kingdom

“Strange and beautiful” parents’ perceptions of their child’s visible difference and the impact of appearance-altering surgery

Facial asymmetry changes in patients with oculo-auriculo-vertebral spectrum using 3D morphometry

A review of 30 years of alveolar bone grafting in the mixed dentition using a standardized protocol in western australia.

Educational impact and development of a novel cleft palate surgical simulatorresults of initial testing demonstrate acceptability and improvement in surgical trainees’ knowledge and confidence

Using telehealth to empower parents of pre-schoolers with clp: providing high quality information addressing school- and psychosocial aspects in life.

New proposal for three-dimensional measurement of results in pre-surgical functional maxillary orthopedic treatment for cleft lip and palate patients

Evaluation of dental arch relationships in 5-year-old children with unilateral cleft lip and palate after neonatal cleft lip repair

Simulation-based skills and knowledge acquisition by plastic surgery residents: a prospective randomized blinded trial

“Exposed and vulnerable” parent reports of their child`s experience of multidisciplinary craniofacial consultations

Maxillofacial anthropometric measurement on cleft patients: validity and reproducibility of the three dimensional imaging system

Compaction force appliance on alveolar cleft bone graft

Practical Applications of the Buccal Flap Philosophy

Early active presurgical orthopedics and gingivoperiosteoplasty protocols opposed to a protocol giving the priority to the nose. The current dilemma over cleft treatment

My life with Treacher Collins syndrome and its connection to my research in craniofacial morphology

Robotic pharyngeal surgery

Critical size defects bone tissue engineering

Secondary cleft nose

Spring assisted Surgery for craniosynostosis – 20 years experience

Long term outcomes in cleft care – a European approach

Furlow palatoplasty

Bone substitutes

Secondary correction cleft nose

LF2ZR segmental midface surgeries for Aperts syndrome and other complex conditions

Neurodevelopment in children with isolated oral cleft: findings from structural and functional imaging studies

The double opposing z plasty+/- buccal flap repair of cleft palate: a 29 year review of the complications, and presenting a new fistula grading scale

Using facial averageness to measure the impact of secondary surgeries in cleft lip & palate

Frontal advancement

EUROlinkCAT -Establishing a linked European Cohort of Children with Congenital Anomalies-
Cleft lip: The Parent’s Voice

Outcomes of two versus one stage for unilateral cleft lip and palate repair

3D bioprinting cartilage for craniofacial reconstruction

Development of the submental nasal appearance scale for the assessment of repaired unilateral complete cleft lip: a pilot study

A comparison of the clinical application of autologous fat vs. Allograft adipose matrix grafting (aam) for craniofacial and cleft soft tissue reconstruction in the pediatric patient.

Cleft lip and palate and learning disabilities: a comparison between teens and young adults with and without cleft about automating the reading process

A cadaveric anatomical study of the buccal fat pad flap and implications for cleft surgery

Development of an osteogenic construct derived from stem cells for treatment of primary cleft palate.

Validation of the unilateral cleft lip severity index for surgeons and laypersons

Playing, sharing and learning: a two days group intervention as a valuable treatment approach for children born with clp?

Is it possible to predict if the primary palatoplasty can be the only surgical procedure for the good speech outcome in the treatment of submucous cleft palate?

Alveolar bone graft: evaluation of the surgical outcomes using cone-beam computed tomography

Etiology of the cleft lip lower lip deformity: use of an objective analysis to measure severity

Relevance of positional cranial deformity and therapeutic need evaluated by laymen

Strengths and difficulties in children with cleft, lip and palate

Comparative evaluation between two palatoplasty techniques in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate

Tibial periosteal graft for cleft lip and palate repair. 25-year follow-up and controversies

Aesthetic and psychosocial impacts of primary rhinoplasty in the dento-facial appearance of children with unilateral cleft lip and palate.

The use of throat packs in pediatric cleft lip/ palate surgery.

Attention-related functioning of children with non-syndromic craniosynostosis

Effect of hyperextension of the neck on cerebral blood oxygenation in patients who underwent cleft palate reconstructive surgery: prospective cohort study using near-infrared spectroscopy

Comparison between alveolar bone graft with only cancellous bone, and alveolar bone graft with cancellous bone combined with nasal cavity floor’s reconstruction using a cortical block.

Common techniques of lip enhancement in secondary cleft surgery and their influence on the labial appearance

Lull-pgm system for autologous adipose tissue transplantation: comparative study and clinical applications in cleft patients

The relationship of self-concept, parenting practices and mental health with academic achievement in children with cleft lip and/or palate

May radical intravelar veloplasty lead to denervation of the levator muscle?

Ten years follow-up of ours first alveolar bone graft in cleft lip and palate with bone morphogenetic protein (rhbmp-2)

The healing with minimally visible scar – our thirteen years of experience with neonates cleft- lip-surgery

Parental and health care professional views on psychosocial and educational outcomes in patients with cleft lip and/or cleft palate

Comparative evaluation between two palatoplasty techniques in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate

Preliminary results of a bone substitute graft (glassbone®) in alveolopasty

Prevalence of reading difficuties in 9-10 year old children with cleft palate in sweden

US experience

Cleft surgery in Africa: What is needed in the future

Primary cleft nose

Cariology

Prenatal counseling for cleft and craniofacial anomalies

UK standards

Comprehensive Management of Cleft Deformities in India.What is needed in the future?”

Nasal resistance in cleft lip and palate patients: a computational fluid dynamics study.

Minimal invasive therapy

Schisis and prenatal genetic diagnosis

Clinical experience with medpor implants for mid-facial contouring in cleft patients

The cleft aesthetic rating scale

Sustainable cleft care through education: Simulation based comprehensive workshops

Correction of caudal septum in secondary deformity of unilateral cleft lip and nose at preschool age population

Oligodontia

Environmental factors causing cleft lip and palate in spain. A preliminary retrospective study

Long term follow-up in refinements of secondary cleft lip and nose reconstructions treated with simultaneous use of cartilage, dermal, fat and bone grafts.

The ethics of pregnancy termination in non-syndromic cleft lip and/or palate: an investigation of extent and feasibility of the concept of reproductive autonomy

Evaluation of smile esthetics in treated cleft lip and palate patients – a photographic study

Predictors of complication following cleft lip and palate surgery in a low-resource setting: a prospective outcomes study in nicaragua

Nasal flap extended. A new technique

Cone beam computed tomography analysis of dentoalveolar morphology in patients with uni and bilateral cleft lip and palate

Antenatal diagnosis of cleft lip in northern ireland

Development of a method for rating nasolabial appearance in children with bilateral cleft lip and palate

Narrative ability and verbal working memory in internationally adopted children with uclp

Functional and aesthetic outcome in cleft nose repair

Recognition and management of dental caries in cleft children undergoing alveolar bone graft – the impact of a consultant paediatric dentist appointment.

Nasolabial appearance in 5-year-old patients with repaired complete unilateral cleft lip and palate – comparison of two different techniques of lip repair

Public awareness of cleft lip and palate in turkey

Unilateral cleft lip and palate jj septum deformity correction: morphological and functional advantages

Dental development in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate: a retrospective study

Primary cleft lip repair

Parent experiences of the ‘parent led, therapist supervised, articulation therapy (plat) programme’ for cleft articulation therapy intervention

Primary cleft lip/nose surgery

Tübingen experience with pre-epiglottic baton plate

Rare craniofacial clefts

Speech enhancing surgery

Facing genetics of orofacial clefting: an overview

Patient related outcome measurements, what is their potential

Orthodontics in bilateral clefts

Refinements in ortognathic surgery

Cleft type and the correlation to speech outcome and secondary speech improving surgery in a longitudinal perspective.

DNA diagnostics in clefting: Clinical practise

What and when to measure in cleft care: my experiences in the UK

Bone-anchored maxillary protraction in cleft patients. Preliminary results

“Like with Like” reconstruction by complex prefabricated flaps combined with orthognathic corrections

A study on dynamic changes of velopharyngeal function after posterior pharyngeal flap surgery——a prospective study based on long-term follow-up with nasopharyngoscopy

Pain perception in children affected by cranio facial anomalies: comparison between orthodontic treatments with traditional brakets versus invisalign

The role of preoperative cervical vascular imaging in patients with non cleft related vpd and velocardiofacial syndrome

Potential risk variants in clefting (GWAS)

Evaluation of oral health outcomes in the various cleft types at different ages with the ichom cleft set.

Comparison of oxygen saturation during maxillary impression taking in consultation for preoperative presurgical functional maxillary orthopedic treatment in babies with cleft lip and palate

Early experience with a new internal le fort I distractor in patients with cleft lip and palate – the trans-nasal device

Furlow re-palatoplasty for patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate (uclp), a 16-year case serie

Patient-reported outcome measures included in the ichom cleft standard set: examining their psychometric performance

Canine eruption in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate: cleft side versus non-cleft side

Comprehensive long term evaluation of a sample of unilateral cleft lip and palate treated in smile house of milan

Children without clefts referred for hypernasality. Experience from a norwegian cleft team.

Zebrafish tool kit in cleft research

Computerised adaptive testing accurately predicts cleft-q scores by selecting fewer, more patient-focused questions.

Dentoalveolar arch dimensions and palate length in boys with unilateral cleft lip and palate (uclp)

Le fort I osteotomy in cleft patients: maxillary advancement and velopharyngeal function

Comparison of speech outcome after pharyngoplasty in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: cranial based pharyngeal flap versus the modified honig procedure.

Scores of the cleft hearing, appearance and speech questionnaire (chasq) in swedish participants with and without cleft

Final post-treatment occlusion in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate

Impact of orthognathic surgery on velopharyngeal function by evaluating speech and cephalometric radiographs

Speech of patients with unilateral complete cleft lip and palate – comparison of three different surgical protocols for primary repair

Subphenotyping and Classification of Orofacial Clefts: a revised classification

Patient reported outcomes in the adult cleft lip and palate patient

Dental arch relationships in preadolescent unilateral cleft lip and palate patients

Outcome assessment of computer guided mandibular distraction osteogenesis: a clinical study

Palatal lengthening using buccinator myomucosal flaps with furlow z-plasty technique for primary cleft palate repair

Therapeutic follow-up of french non-syndromic cleft lip and palate from childhood to adulthood : towards a common chronological protocol for the collection of longitudinal clinical records

Pre-surgical functional maxillary orthopedics panacci’s modification: our experience

Early evaluation of maxillary growth in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate: comparing malek modified and talmant surgical protocols

Speech outcomes following orticochea pharyngoplasty in patients with history of cleft palate and non-cleft velopharyngeal dysfunction

Enhancer divergence and evolution in the human and chimp neural crest

Further psychometric validation of the cleft-q: ability to detect differences in outcome for four cleft-specific surgeries

Presurgical orthodontic alignment of cleft segments in bilateral clefts

Versatile 3D computer-assisted two-layer and three-layer models of the face

Could pharyngeal fat injection with palatal lengthening be a first-line treatment of velopharyngeal insufficiency

The swedish quality registry for patients born with cleft lip and palate – how to achieve valid and reliable data in a clp registry?

Quantitative analysis of presurgical orthopedic procedures for patients with orofacial clefts in europe and north america: a follow up to the eurocleft project

Periosteal distraction by magnets for cleft palate defects – a finite element study

Parent experiences of the ‘parent led, therapist supervised, articulation therapy (plat) programme’ for cleft articulation therapy intervention

ERN and research in Europe

Cephalometric Predictors of Clinical Severity in Treacher Collins Syndrome

The influence NAM has for the surgeon

Can the use of implementation intentions improve oral health in children with a cleft?

ERN and cleft

Clinical practice guidelines in cleft lip and palate: the first year of life.

International Initiatives to increase opportunities for speech therapy post-cleft palate repair: Outcomes and continuing challenges

The european cleft gateway – a directory of cleft resources in europe

Counterclockwise craniofacial distraction osteogenesis (C3DO) for the Treacher Collins airway

NAM and evidence

Drinking and tongue function in children with cleft palate – first ultrasonographic findings

Quantitative analysis of treatment protocols for patients with orofacial clefts in europe and north america: a follow up to the eurocleft project

A prospective, longitudinal control study of the prevalence of feeding difficulties, birth weight and growth in babies with cleft lip and/or palate’

An evaluation of a parent led, therapist supervised, articulation therapy programme for children with cleft palate speech disorders.

Nutrition-related epidemiology of children ≤5 years treated for orofacial clefts in low- and middle-income countries: an audit of smile train global database

Craniofacial growth pattern and malocclusion influence upper airway dimensions in treacher collins syndrome.

Controlled photometric evaluation of the nasal morfology in unilateral and bilateral cleft lip and palate patients after nasoalveolar molding

Determining the difficulties in nutrition of babies with cleft lip and palate and development of solution proposals

Language functions in children born with cleft lip and palate

Application to telemedicine by using 3-layer facial models, a mixed reality device “hololens” and skype

Costochondral graft in growing patients with hemifacial microsomia: long term results compared with non treated patients

Restructured nasoalveolar molding appliances for cleft lip/palate patients

International collaboration between nurses through an educational module improves quality of cleft care

Feeding problems in cleft

Microtia reconstruction

Irf6 rs2235373 and its interaction with rs642961 associated with nonsyndromic cleft lip and palate and its phenotype among indonesian

Alveolar cleft: Closing the gap with bone or usage of implants?

Cochlear implants in craniofacial defects

Details coming soon

Six nscl/p loci show associations with normal-range craniofacial variation

A multicenter comparison of speech outcomes: the americleft speech project

Secondary salvage of the unsatisfactory microtia reconstruction

The diagnostic odyssey for medically complex children with cleft lip and palate

Dental and orthodontic treatment outcome of CLP patients

Vestibular dysfunction is a manifestation of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome

Speech outcomes in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate submitted to two different palatoplasty protocols

Bilateral microtia; analysis of 495 patients

The outcome of targeted next generation sequencing in a cohort of 144 patients with craniosynostosis

Analysis of craniofacial growth in Colombian individuals with and without cleft lip and palate

The effect of CPAP therapy on speech charactristics in patients with repaired cleft palate

Cost analysis of microtia treatment in the Netherlands

Cleft lip and palate in ectodermal dysplasia

Pharyngeal airway changes following maxillary protraction after using alternate maxillary expansion and contraction protocol in cleft patients

A new solution to treat conductive hearing loss in infants – the adhesive bone conduction hearing system adhear

The South Thames outcomes for cleft – speech and language therapy (stoc-slt)

Abnormal soft palate movements in patients with microtia

How genetic data can help us to understand the causes and consequences of being born with an orofacial cleft

“Only” cleft of the lip. An evaluation of 32 consecutive patients born with an isolated cleft of the lip and no visible defect of the dental jaw at birth.

Reliability of speech variables and speech related quality indicators in the Swedish cleft lip and palate registry

Profiling speech/language outcomes of children with cleft palate at 39 months of age

Tracking health care services for children with craniofacial microsomia: a comparison of caregiver report and medical chart abstraction

Isolated robin sequence: clinical genetic aspect of the 70 Brazilian patients

Presurgical nasal molding using oxygen canula in infants with cleft lip and palate

Hearing loss in children with orofacial clefts before age 3 years

Changes in speech after synchronous hard palate closure and alveolar bone grafting in children with unilateral cleft lip, alveolus and palate: a retrospective cohort study

Associated malformations in children with isolated cleft palate

The art of custom orthodontic surgical corrections; how to achieve the best results for your patients

Is there a relationship between conductive hearing loss and cleft speech characteristics in children with cleft palate

A descriptive study of syllable inventory in 12-months-olds with isolated cleft palate. Results from 485 infants in an international rct, timing of primary surgery for cleft palate (tops)

Is there a role for akt in palatogenesis

A preliminary outcome assessment for bilateral cleft lip and palate: presurgical nasoalveolar molding (pnam) versus surgery alone

Marking of phoneme boundary in cleft palate speech

Development of obstruent correctness from 3 to 5 years in Danish children with unilateral cleft lip and palate

Pierre Robin Sequence (PRS) in a centralised network in the UK: Report on the incidence and outcome in these patients.

Unique phenotype in a brazilian girl with syndromic robin sequence and a 5.6 mb deletion in xp11.4p11.3

Growth of the maxillary dental arch in children with cleft lip and palate.

Canonical babbling and early consonant production in Swedish infants born with unilateral cleft lip and palate treated with early soft palate closure in a two-stage palate repair procedure

Phonoarticulatory analysis of subjects with velopharyngeal insufficiency treated with different surgical techniques: long term speech outcomes

Identification of molecular signalling pathways governing the fate of medial edge epithelium of the cleft palate.

3D palatal volume assessment in uclp subjects using digital dental casts and its correlation with maxillary arch width

Speech disorders in cleft patients. A new classification

Quantifying the degree of perceived hypernasality in vowels

Face2 gene

Repositioning the premaxilla in extreme cases of bilateral cleft lip and palate

Speech in 5-year-olds born with unilateral cleft lip and palate – a prospective Swedish intercentre study

Genetic background of Robin sequence and mandibulofacial dysostosis

Unilateral cleft lip/palate: long term outcome

Managements of Craniofacial Clefts

Comparing ralph millard and ron pigott’s aesthetic outcomes with non cleft children using symnose.

Benefits of tongue reduction surgery (trs) for macroglossia in beckwith wiedemann syndrome (bws)

A global evaluation of surgical techniques and results of unilateral cleft lip repairs

Low-level laser therapy in recovering the orofacial sensitivity after orthognathic surgery on the individuals with repaired cleft lip and palate: a pilot study.

Feeding problems in Robin sequence

Long-term, longitudinal follow up of individuals with uclp after gothenburg two stage palate closure. A comparison between hard palate closure at 3 respectively 8 years of age – dental arch relation

Establishing craniosynostosis by mathematical analysis

I smile, but without showing my teeth – the experience of cleft lip and palate in adults

Surgical and speech outcomes in children with cleft lip and/or palate with van der woude syndrome: a comparative study

Neurologic development of children with pierre robin sequence treated with the preepiglottic baton plate

Eighteen-year follow-up of 160 consecutive individuals born with unilateral cleft lip or cleft lip and alveolus treated by the oslo cleft lip and palate team.

Three dimensional virtual planning of premaxilla osteotomy in bilateral cleft

Practical use of the electronic medical record for facial anomalies in bulgaria ( emrfa ) for patients and specialists: a 5 years experience

Surgical and long-term speech outcomes of cleft palate repair in patients with robin sequence versus isolated cleft palate.

Follow-up study of one-stage cleft repair outcome- a second comparison to the eurocleft study data

The normal evolution of the cranium in 3D

Exceptional appearance outcomes of the nose and lip after unilateral cleft lip and palate repair: judgment by professionals, patients and laypeople

Closure of persistent oronasal fistulae after cleft palate repair with acellular dermal matrix

National review of early management and speech outcomes in children with robin sequence (uk)

Maxillofacial growth in patients with cleft lip and palate submitted to a late surgery: case-control study

Photometric study of cranio-facial symmetry in hemicoronal single suture synostosis treated with surgical fronto-orbital remodeling

Influence of severity on aesthetic outcomes of primary unilateral cleft lip repair: a review of 1,823 patients

The effects of perioperative pain management strategies on recovery after primary palatoplasty: a multi-surgeon retrospective study

Long-term outcomes of cleft palate repair in pierre robin sequence: a case control study

Unilateral cleft lip and palate severity: there’s any association related to outcomes ?

Bws protocol base on cephalometric and photometric findings

Validating a asher mc-dade score to assess facial aesthetic outcomes in twenty two consecutive complete bilateral cleft lip repairs

Perioperative adverse events in patients undergoing primary cleft palate repair: a prospective analysis.

Temporomandibular joint space and condyle morphology in robin sequence before and after mandibular distraction osteogenesis

The orthodontic outcomes of 42 consecutive patients with a repaired bilateral cleft lip and palate treated by one operator

Cephalometric and ct evaluation of syndromic craniosynostosis after le fort iii halo distraction: a long term follow up

Comparing ccuk aesthetic outcomes with non cleft children using symnose

Analysis of phonatory and articulatory results in two different surgical approaches for unilateral cleft lip and palate

Highlighting feeding disorders as a predictor factor of a functional approach in robin sequence: a thirty-year single center experience

Evidence for midfacial-growth for patients with complete unilateral non-syndromic cleft lip and palate treated by one-stage and two-stage palatal repair

Tessier 9 cleft: an under-diagnosed entity?

Cleft lip segmentation based on fusion of colour and contour detection

Assessment and comparison of the speech in patients with complete unilateral cleft lip and palate operated by two palatoplasty techniques

Improvements in oral feeding after mandibular distraction for pierre robin sequence

The orthodontic outcomes of 84 consecutive patients with a repaired unilateral cleft lip and palate treated by one operator.

269 primary palatoplasty operations in a single center in hong kong: what have we learnt?

Three-dimensional assessment of philtral ridges in repaired unilateral cleft lip

Speech outcome in young adults born with bilateral cleft lip and palate – a descriptive and comparative study

Speech outcomes of tongue lip adhesion in patients with robin sequence: a matched case-control study

Sella turcica in patients with unilateral cleft lip and palate: a cephalometric morphometric study

Structural fat grafting in craniosynostosis patients

The effects of nasoalveolar molding on nasal proportions at the time of nasal maturity

Family-centered care, how to apply the model to cleft nursing?

Assessment of health-related quality of life in robin sequence: a comparison of mandibular distraction osteogenesis and tongue-lip adhesion

Long-term, longitudinal follow up of individuals with uclp after gothenburg two stage palate closure: surgical and speech outcome of closure of soft palate at six months and hard palate at three years

Palatal cleft: results after 18 years, one surgeon, one pimary technique

Comparative evaluation of aesthetic outcomes in unilateral cleft lip repair between mohler’s and fisher’s repair techniques – a prospective, randomised observer blind study.

The cleft nurse specialist: a key building block in the cleft team