Objectives and Criteria for the Management of Cleft Lip and Palate and the Delivery of Management Services

Abstract

This is a report of the proceedings of a conference convened for the purpose of identifying objectives of cleft lip and palate treatment and criteria for systems by which the treatment is delivered. A major feature of the report is the consideration of the interdisciplinary approach which is'required for effective treatment of the problem. Presented here are the results of Wm work— ing conferences which were conducted for the purpose of identifying standards for cleft lip and palate management. Background Considerations