FOR PARENTS AND PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS
"Cleft Lip and Palate in New Mexico - Information for Parents and Providers"
Comprehensive booklet prepared by Dr. Luis Cuadros
Cleft timeline (pdf file) - shows where a child should be in treatment
Dr. Cuadros website on cleft surgery
Youtube TV news clip of Dr. Cuadros featured on KOAT news
'Beyond Cosmetic Surgery' - article in Albuquerque Journal featuring Krista Sullivan and her son, Cody
FOR SPEECH THERAPISTS
Cleft Palate Speech Evaluation - standardized form created by the New Mexico Cleft Palate center to assess, manage and follow children with cleft palate. Should be used by all SLP's in the course of evaluation and treatment.
Parameters of Care for Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Cleft Lip & Palate 2007-
Standards published by the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
Clinical Skills for Assessing Velopharyngeal Function - by John E. Riski, Ph.D. Speech Pathology at Children's at Scottish Rite.
excellent guide for evaluating a child with a cleft palate.
Speech Evaluation and Treatment for Patients With Cleft Palate - by David P. Kuehn
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
CLINIC FORMS
Cleft Lip and Palate Clinical Database form - used to keep track of all children seen. Includes demographic information, providers, problem list, contacts, and key cleft paramenters of care. Our current database contains over 600 patients.
Nasendoscopy Reporting form -
Video Speech Nasendoscopy Reporting form -
GENERAL INFORMATION AND ARTICLES
ACPA Parameters for Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate 2007.
Priorities for Future Public Health Research in Orofacial Clefts 2007
Salyer - Excellence in Cleft Lip and Palate Treatment
