Current Methods for the Treatment of Alveolar Cleft
Alveolar cleft is a tornado-shaped bone defect in the maxillary arch. The treatment goals for alveolar cleft are stabilization and provision of bone continuity to the maxillary arch, permitting support for tooth eruption, eliminating oronasal fistulas, providing an improved esthetic result, and impr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2017.44.3.188 |