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Cleft Lip & Palate Treatment by Dr. Anuj Dadhich Cleft lip and cleft palate are congenital conditions that occur when the tissues of the lip and/or roof of the mouth (palate) do not fully develop during pregnancy. These conditions can affect speech, feeding, facial aesthetics, and overall oral function. Dr. Anuj Dadhich, a specialist in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, offers advanced surgical correction and comprehensive rehabilitation to help patients achieve normal function and appearance. Causes of Cleft Lip & Palate 🔹 Genetic factors and family history 🔹 Nutritional deficiencies during pregnancy (such as folic acid deficiency) 🔹 Exposure to certain medications, smoking, or alcohol during pregnancy 🔹 Environmental influences Common Challenges Faced by Patients ⚠️ Difficulty in feeding, especially in newborns ⚠️ Speech and language development issues ⚠️ Ear infections and hearing problems ⚠️ Dental and orthodontic concerns ⚠️ Facial asymmetry and self-confidence issues Treatment Approach by Dr. Anuj Dadhich ✔ Cleft Lip Repair – Performed at 3 to 6 months of age to restore lip structure ✔ Cleft Palate Repair – Usually done between 9 to 18 months to improve speech and function ✔ Alveolar Bone Grafting – Performed around 8 to 12 years to support tooth development ✔ Orthodontic and Dental Care – Ensuring proper teeth alignment and jaw growth ✔ Speech Therapy & Rehabilitation – To enhance communication skills Post-Surgical Care & Recovery ✅ Proper feeding techniques for infants post-surgery ✅ Regular dental and orthodontic follow-ups ✅ Speech therapy for improved language development ✅ Emotional and psychological support for overall well-being With Dr. Anuj Dadhich’s expertise in cleft lip and palate correction, patients receive specialized, multidisciplinary care, ensuring aesthetic, functional, and psychological well-being for a confident future.