Advanced or delayed? a retrospective study of skeletal maturation in children with a cleft lip and palate
Children with CLP exhibit a delayed onset of the growth spurt, followed by a period of catch-up growth. Additionally, dentition stage should not be used as a surrogate marker for skeletal maturation when evaluating the developmental potential of children with CLP.
Authors
- Wenying Kuang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6066-7622)
- Wenjun Yuan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7239-3398)
- Xiaoyi Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7916-9623)
- Shiyu Yuan
- Gufeng Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8238-804X)
- Luyi Zhang
- Xiao Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0968-2154)
- Cui Huang
Institutions
- Wuhan University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Oral Health
- Published
- 2025-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-05715-x
- Primary Topic
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00