title: Performing early palatal closure in newborns: is it necessary for speech development or just aesthetics?
authors.forename: Samuel
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Berkowitz
mesh_terms: D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D004955:Esthetics, Dental; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008447:Maxillofacial Prosthesis; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D013060:Speech; D013997:Time Factors