Articulation and nasality changes resulting from sustained palatal fistula obturation

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 81-87

  Pinborough Zimmerman, Judith ^a,b   Canady, Claudia ^c   Yamashiro, Duane K ^d,f   Morales Jr , Louis ^e  

^a UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Pediatric Craniofacial Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Articulation; Cleft palate; Nasalance; Nasality; Nasometry; Obturator; Palatal appliance; Palatal fistula

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMAN; MALE; PALATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICULATION DISORDERS; CEMENTATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT PALATE; DENTAL PROSTHESIS DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; ORAL FISTULA; PALATAL OBTURATORS; PALATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPEECH; SPEECH DISORDERS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VELOPHARYNGEAL INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0031906676     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/1545-1569(1998)035<0081:AANCRF>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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