Reproduction
Object numberRCSOM/F 4.212
Scientific nameHomo sapiens
CollectionOdontological
CategoryModels and casts
Object namePalate, Cleft Palate, cleft lip, Dental casts
DescriptionCast of the upper jaw showing double cleft lip and palate in a child, aged 15 months, at the time of operation for surgical closure of the palate.
The cleft lip operation was performed during infancy. The cast shows the condition of the palate at age 15 months, at the time of the operation for closure of the palate. The vomer is well developed.
Surgeon/clinician
presented
Physical Location
LocationNot on public display: contact museum for access conditions
Physical Information
Physical descriptionDry
Materialglass (material)
Dimensions
