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Craniofacial abnormality
Craniofacial
abnormalities
are
congenital
musculoskeletal disorders
which primarily
affect
the
cranium
and
facial bones
.
They are associated with the
development
of the
pharyngeal arches
.
Approximately
, 5% of
the UK
or
USA population
present with dentofacial
deformities
requiring
Orthognathic surgery
,
jaw surgery
, and
Orthodontics
,
brace
therapy
, as a part of their
definitive
treatment
.
Example
Platybasia
Arrhinia