·         CA- cleft affected

·         NCA - non cleft affected

·         UCL - Unilateral Cleft Lip

·         UCLP - Unilateral CLeft lip & Palate

·         BCL- Bilateral Cleft lip

·         BLCP - Bilateral Cleft lip & Palate

·         BCP - bilateral cleft palate

·         UCP - unilateral cleft palate

·         A.R. - Alveolar Ridge (notched gumline)

·         PS - Plastic Surgeon

·         ST - Speech Therapist or Speech Therapy

·         ENT - Ears, Nose, & Throat doctor

·         SLP - Speech Therapist

·         PED - pediatrician

·         OT - occupational therapy or therapist

·         PT - physical therapy or therapist

·         PRS - Pierre Robins Syndrome

·         LOL - laughing out loud

·         ROTFLMBO - rolling on the floor laughing my butt off

·         BTW - by the way

·         BTDT-Been there done that

·         TIA-Thanks in Advance

·         HTH - hope this helps