Cleft Palate
| Define primary hard palate. | Show | ||
| What embryological prominences fuse to form the primary hard palate? | Show | ||
| Define secondary hard palate. | Show | ||
| What embryological prominences fuse to form the secondary hard palate? | Show | ||
| List the muscles of the soft palate. (5) | Show | ||
| What innervates 4/5 of the muscles of the soft palate? | Show | ||
| What muscle of the soft palate is innervated by the mandibular nerve? | Show | ||
| What is the submucous cleft palate triad? | Show | ||
| What is the incidence of isolated cleft palate? | Show | ||
| What race is most affected? | Show | ||
| Which sex is most affected with isolated cleft palate? | Show | ||
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| What are the main goals of cleft palate surgery? (3) | Show | ||
| Why do nearly all infants with cleft palate suffer from otitis media? | Show | ||
| How is otitis media in these infants treated? | Show | ||
| Name two hard palate repair techniques. | Show | ||
| What is the main difference between the two? | Show | ||
| What techniques may be used to close the soft palate? | Show |