Clefts of the lip and palate are generally divided into two groups, isolated cleft palate and
cleft lip with or without cleft palate, representing a heterogeneous group of disorders affecting …

The traditional method of analysing cephalograms—conventional cephalometric analysis (CCA)—involves
the calculation of linear distance measurements, angular measurements, …

We conducted a genome-wide association study involving 224 cases and 383 controls of
Central European origin to identify susceptibility loci for nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without …

Acknowledgemen wledgemen wledgements: This meeting was organized by the World Health
Organization, with financial support from the National Insititute of Dental and Craniofacial …

Reporting the economic burden of oral diseases is important to evaluate the societal
relevance of preventing and addressing oral diseases. In addition to treatment costs, there are …

We conducted a genome-wide association study for nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without
cleft palate (NSCL/P) in 401 affected individuals and 1,323 controls, with replication in an …

Previously we have shown that nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (NSCL/P) 1
is strongly associated with SNPs in IRF6 (interferon regulatory factor 6) 2 . Here, we use …

A retrospective literature review was carried out to determine the prevalence of hypodontia
and current knowledge of associated etiological factors. Reported studies vary widely in their …

We have conducted the first meta-analyses for nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft
palate (NSCL/P) using data from the two largest genome-wide association studies published to …

Orofacial clefts (OFCs), which include non-syndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate (CL/P),
are among the most common birth defects in humans, affecting approximately 1 in 700 …