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Research Articles

Persisting speech difficulties at 7–8 years of age – a longitudinal study of speech production in internationally adopted children with cleft lip and palate

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Pages 1-10 | Received 26 Nov 2021, Accepted 24 May 2022, Published online: 13 Jul 2022

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