Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Helen Extence"
- Helen Extence's recent research focuses on improving treatment options for patients with velopharyngeal dysfunction, particularly through the digitization of the fabrication process for custom nasal obturators, enhancing efficiency and accessibility in clinical settings
- The author has conducted a multi-centred study examining the influence of cleft type, socioeconomic deprivation, and ethnicity on speech and dental outcomes for children with cleft lip and/or palate in the UK, highlighting the need for reliable outcome measures in healthcare
- Extence's work emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration among medical fields to enhance the overall care and treatment of patients with specific speech and dental impairments, advocating for the effective use of both traditional and modern technological approaches
