No. of Cases Seen in a Year

  • Total Referrals: 107
  • Unilateral cleft lip and palate: 35
  • Bilateral cleft lip and palate: 15
  • Cleft palate only: 28
  • Pierre Robin Sequence: 5

Treatment Funded by State for National Residents

  • Surgery costs: All
  • Speech and Language Therapy costs: Part
  • Orthodontic costs: Part

Comment on the service provision:

Cleft Lip and Palate Patients get the follow treatment : surgical (all type surgery), speach therapy, orthodontic, dental, otolaringological till the age of 18 years old.

Primary surgical protocol


Cleft Lip Repair:

  • Timing: 3-5 months

Bilateral Cleft Lip Repair:

  • Timing: 4-6 months

Cleft Palate Repair:

  • Timing: 9-14 months

Record collection protocol


Are records routinely collected at specific ages? Yes

Does this conform to WHO recommendations for different cleft types? Yes

Research

Want to particpate in research? yes

Participation in inter-centre studies? no

Current Research

Type(s) of software used: Word and other
Participation in other collaborations (projects): Yes
Details of projects: Cooperation with organization Smile Train.
Published research papers: Yes
Details of publications: 1.Experience in the use of the Delaire’s cheilorhinoplasty during 2001-2009 years – Matherials of The First Congress of Maxillo-facial surgions. – 2009 Kiev, Ukraine;
2. The interdisciplinary approach in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate Patients. Matherials of The Second Congress of Maxillo-facial surgions. – 2011 Kiev, Ukraine
3. Experience in treatment children with hemangiomas of Maxillo-Facial region. Matherials of The Second Congress of Maxillo-facial surgions. – 2011 Kiev, Ukraine
4. Experience in treatment children with hemangiomas of Maxillo-Facial region. Matherials of Scientific-Practical Conference Morden Dentistry and Maxillo-facial surgery. – 2011 Kiev, Ukraine
Willing to share Powerpoint presentations: Yes

Clinical research activities interested in being involved in:

Inter-centre comparison of outcome: Yes
Prospective study: Yes




Clinical research

Clinical team members who are or would like to be involved in clinical research:
Member details: Dr. Nataliya Tetrueva (1.Experience in the use of the Delaire's cheilorhinoplasty during 2001-2009 years - The First Congress of Maxillo-facial surgions - 2009 Kiev, Ukraine; 2. The interdisciplinary approach in the treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate Patients. The Second Congress of Maxillo-facial surgions - 2011 Kiev, Ukraine ),
Dr. Anatolii Timoshenko, Dr. Dmytro Luchynskyi