Treatment Approach for Maxillary Hypoplasia in Cleft Patients: Class III Elastics with Skeletal Anchorage (Report of Two Cases)

Introduction: Treatment ofcleft lip and palate patients requires a multidisciplinary plan. These patients usually have a hypoplastic maxilla due to the prior surgical scars. Orthognathic surgery to advance the maxilla in these patients is not very efficient; therefore, orthopedic interventions duri...

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Main Authors: Arezoo Jahanbin, Mojgan Kazemian, Iman Saeedi Pouya, Neda Eslami, Hooman Shafaee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/article_7043_7f3030fd6b1baf05dd3fb6b54d7a3b08.pdf