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This article discusses risk factors and prevention of oral clefts. It notes that oral clefts have a prevalence of 1:600-1,000 births and are a heterogeneous group including cleft lip, cleft palate, and cleft lip and palate. About 70% of cases are non-syndromic with both genetic and environmental risk factors. Risk factors discussed include parental age over 40, consanguinity, recurrence in families, lifestyle factors like smoking and alcohol, maternal illness, nutrition, and environmental teratogens. The ar

Author

Karin Kurniati

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EN