Most families only recognize the cosmetic impact of cleft lip and palate, yet its far-reaching effects on children’s growth underscore the necessity of systematic sequential treatment，Like Feeding difficulties: The palatal cleft creates an open passage connecting the oral and nasal cavities. Infants cannot generate negative oral pressure while sucking, leading to feeding struggles, choking during meals and milk regurgitation. Chronic feeding issues may hinder nutrient absorpt

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