Other congenital malformations of mouth - what does this mean
Other congenital malformations of the mouth are caused by an abnormal development of the facial structures in the womb, resulting in a range of physical deformities such as cleft lip and palate, abnormal jaw growth, and extra teeth. these malformations can be caused by genetic factors, environmental factors, or a combination of both.
What happens during the disease - other congenital malformations of mouth
Other congenital malformations of the mouth occur when the development of the oral cavity is disrupted during the embryonic stage, resulting in abnormal growth and formation of the facial structures, which may include the lips, palate, and jaw. these malformations can be caused by genetic mutations, teratogenic agents, or other environmental factors.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To improve the patient's quality of life and reduce the risk of further complications.
- Regular dental check-ups
- Regular orthodontic treatment
- Corrective surgery, if necessary
- Good oral hygiene practices
- Regular monitoring of the condition
- Speech therapy
- Psychological support, if necessary
- Nutritional counseling
5 Days of Hospitalization Required
76 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Other congenital malformations of mouth - Prevention
Prevention of other congenital malformations of the mouth can be achieved through proper prenatal care, including good nutrition and adequate folic acid intake, avoiding exposure to environmental toxins, and avoiding alcohol and tobacco use during pregnancy.