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Craniofacial Services
Infants, children and adolescents with craniofacial disorders have complex problems related to facial appearance, feeding and swallowing, hearing and middle ear infections, speech and breathing, dental and oral-maxillofacial development, and psychosocial development. At the Craniofacial Center at Goryeb Children’s Hospital at Morristown Medical Center, a team of specialists from a variety of disciplines collaborate to identify the multifaceted needs of the patient and provide appropriate treatment following guidelines established by the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPCA).
Our state-of-the-art diagnostic services include:
- 3D computed tomography (CT) scans
- 3D laser screening with topographic craniofacial modeling
- Brainstem auditory-evoked response
- Bronchoscopy
- Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Electromyography studies
- Genetic testing and counseling
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), including MR angiograms, MR spectroscopy, and cine phase-contrast MR and cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) flow studies
- Psychological testing
- Sleep studies
- Speech and swallowing studies
Our medical services include:
- Cranial remodeling with orthotic therapy
- Comprehensive team evaluation and long-term follow-up
- Examinations under anesthesia for children with developmental disorders
- Multidisciplinary consultations allowing the patient and family to be evaluated by our medical team without traveling to multiple physician offices
- Physical, occupational, audiological, speech and feeding therapies
- Reconstructive craniofacial and maxillofacial surgery when indicated
- Social work support
Results of evaluations and treatment recommendations are communicated to the patient's primary care physician.
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