Risks factors for Oral-facial clefts

Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the risks factors, incidence, causes and symptoms of oral facial clefts at the children hospitalized in the children’s ward in Stip. Methods: After birth, cleft lip and palate were diagnosed by physical exam. The risks factors and special exposure of their mothers during pregnancy were assessed. Also, the incidence, causes and symptoms at the children with oral facial clefts were evaluated. Their parents did n’t have oral-facial clefts. Results: The results indicated that during past 10 year children with oral facial clefts were borned in series in the same or closer month in the year. Also, was find that every year increased the number of children with oral-facial clefts and they were not associated with other syndrome. Children with oral-facial clefts have special problems and complication like feeding difficulties, ear infections and hearing loss