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This review aims to synthesize evidence, propose a standardized 7-subtype classification, and include an illustrative case to enhance clinical understanding.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses-guided systematic review searched PubMed, Embase, MEDLINE, SciELO, Google Scholar, 3 registries, and grey literature up to August 2024, including case reports\/series on intraoral synechiae with cleft palate, without language restrictions. Eligibility included clinical data; additional studies were identified via references. Risk of bias was assessed qualitatively, focusing on selection and reporting biases. 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