2016
DOI: 10.1590/s0080-623420160000200006
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Quality of life of individuals with cleft lip and palate pre- and post-surgical correction of dentofacial deformity

Abstract: Objective:To assesses the quality of life and the impact of oral health conditions in the pre-and post-surgical correction of dentofacial deformity of individuals with cleft lip and palate. Method: Quantitative and prospective study in a referral hospital in the period from June 2011 to May 2013. A total of 50 participants responded the questionnaires World Health Organization Quality of Life -Bref (WHOQOL-Bref ) and Oral Health Impact Profile -14 (OHIP-14), approximately 3 days before and 3 to 12 months after… Show more

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“…Cleft lip and palate are among the most frequent congenital malformations, and healthcare guidance is fundamental for the construction of knowledge among mothers (28) . Therefore, identifying the areas with the greatest deficiency allows for a review of the intervention proposals, with the aim of improving the quality of care and, consequently, promoting health (29) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Cleft lip and palate are among the most frequent congenital malformations, and healthcare guidance is fundamental for the construction of knowledge among mothers (28) . Therefore, identifying the areas with the greatest deficiency allows for a review of the intervention proposals, with the aim of improving the quality of care and, consequently, promoting health (29) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Several surgeries are common during the school-aged years, including secondary palatal surgery, alveolar bone grafts, and lip and/or nose revisions. Surgical correction of dentofacial differences in children with cleft lip/palate can result in improved quality of life (Antoun et al, 2015; Beluci and Genaro, 2016) but may also be associated with impaired short-term psychosocial functioning and concerns regarding psychological well-being (Augsornwan et al, 2011; Ruff et al, 2016a; Ruff et al, 2016b; Broder et al, 2017).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There may be reiterative surgical procedures in the early years of life and even during the teenage and young adult phase [13][14][15]. Parents with children suffering from rare diseases regularly express concerns about the long-term health outcomes for children who are born with an oral cleft, for example [16,17]. Existing studies on Head, Neck and Teeth RD are often case reports and/or gene mutation reports for one disease.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%