Profile changes and stability following distraction osteogenesis with rigid external distraction in adult cleft lip and palate deformities
Objectives: The objective of this study is to analyze the hard and soft-tissue profile changes as well as the upper airway changes after distraction osteogenesis (DO) using rigid external distraction device in adult cleft lip and palate (CLP) patients. The study also evaluates the stability of the s...
Main Authors: | Jaeson M Painatt, Ravi Veeraraghavan, Ushass Puthalath, Sherry Peter, Latha P Rao, Maria Kuriakose |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Contemporary Clinical Dentistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2017;volume=8;issue=2;spage=236;epage=243;aulast=Painatt |
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