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Title: Incidence of cleft lips, palates rising. Author: Slavkin HC. Journal: J Am Dent Assoc; 1992 Nov; 123(11):61-5. PubMed ID: 1469206. Abstract: About 1:700 live human births are affected by cleft lip and palate. Socio-economic factors--teenage pregnancies, pregnancies in women older than 35, increased consumption of teratogens during early months of pregnancy--have resulted in increased numbers of congenital malformations in the United States.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]