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===Classification=== {{main|Classification of cleft lip and cleft palate}} Cleft lip and cleft palate is an "umbrella term" for a collection of orofacial clefts. It includes clefting of the upper lip, the [[Dental arch|maxillary alveolus]] (dental arch), and the [[Hard palate|hard]] or [[soft palate]], in various combinations. Proposed anatomic combinations include:<ref name=Allori2017>{{cite journal | vauthors = Allori AC, Mulliken JB, Meara JG, Shusterman S, Marcus JR | title = Classification of Cleft Lip/Palate: Then and Now | journal = The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal | volume = 54 | issue = 2 | pages = 175β188 | date = March 2017 | pmid = 26339868 | doi = 10.1597/14-080 | s2cid = 207236616 }}</ref> * cleft lip * cleft lip and alveolus * cleft lip, alveolus, and palate * cleft lip and palate (with an intact alveolus) * cleft palate
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