Cleft palate

Case contributed by Jeremy Jones
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Dental assessment.

Patient Data

Age: Child
Gender: Male

Orthopantomogram

x-ray

Primary and secondary dentition is demonstrated along with a left para-sagittal cleft in the bony palate (which is the important thing to note!)

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