The agency covers medically necessary orthodontic treatment and orthodontic-related services. for severe handicapping malocclusions, craniofacial anomalies, or cleft lip or palate for clients. 20 years of age and younger on a benefit package (BP) that covers such services. Orthodontic. treatment must be completed prior to the clientâs 21st birthday.
Many aspects of Middle Eastern culture are defined or heavily influenced by religion. Religion is tightly integrated into the cultural institutions of Middle Eastern countries. Islam is the predominant religion in the area, and there are two sects of Islam, Shi'a and Sunni.
The religion of the ancient Sumerians has left its mark on the entire middle east. Not only are its temples and ziggurats scattered about the region, but the literature, cosmogony and rituals influenced their neighbors to such an extent that we can see echoes of Sumer in the Judeo-Christian-Islamic tradition today.