بررسي و مقايسه ي ميانگين نمره ي آزمون استريوگنوز دهاني در كودكان مبتلا به شكاف كام و كودكان سالم

The study and comparison of the mean of oral steriognosis in cleft palate and normal

Background: As soon as the oral steriognosis has important role in speech development, in this research our purpose is study and comparison of oral steriognosis average in cleft palate and normal 5-9 year old children. Methods: This research was done in a cross-sectional and analytic method The subject include 66 normal and 30 cleft palate children 5-9 year. The variables include age, sex, cleft palate, different kinds of clefts and numbers of palate surgeries. Findings: 1-In two group of children, the ability of oral steriognosis is difference. 2-There is a direct relationship between age and oral steriognosis. 3-There is no relationship between sex and oral steriognosis. 4-There is opposite relation between the number of palate surgeries and oral steriognosis. Discussion: Strengthen of oral steriognosis can affect speech disorders in cleft palate children.