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Observational studyThe Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association2026

Association of Clinical, Biomechanical, and Psychosocial Factors with Smile Dynamics in Unilateral Cleft Lip: A Multicenter Observational Study.

Lucinda Wong, Fiona Firth, Peter Fowler, Hannah Jack, Hamza Bennani, Thomas Noble Campbell, Mauro Farella

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Observational study in The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Lucinda WongDiscipline of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Fiona FirthDiscipline of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Peter FowlerDiscipline of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.ORCID 0000-0001-9441-7410
Hannah JackDiscipline of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Hamza BennaniDiscipline of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.ORCID 0000-0002-3920-8031
Thomas Noble CampbellDiscipline of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
Mauro FarellaDiscipline of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.ORCID 0000-0003-4516-647X

Funding

8/9 Predictors and Mechanisms of Conversion to PsychosisU01MH082022 · NIMH · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI WOODS, SCOTT W · 2008 to 2018
$6.0M
NIMH NIH HHS U01 MH082022
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

ObjectiveTo investigate the association between clinical, biomechanical, and psychosocial factors and smiling behavior in individuals with treated unilateral cleft lip with or without cleft palate (UCL ± P) compared to non-cleft controls.DesignMulticenter observational study in New Zealand.ParticipantsIndividuals aged ≥15 (

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Cleft LipCleft PalateSmilingAdolescentAdultBiomechanical PhenomenaCase-Control StudiesFemaleHumansMaleNew ZealandQuality of LifeSurveys and Questionnairesartificial intelligenceassessmentcleft liplip functionorthodonticsquality of lifescarringyoung adults

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PMID39632721
PMCPMC12765862

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