Fixed presurgical orthopaedics for bilateral cleft lip and palate

Background: Presurgical orthopaedics has been employed since the 1950s as an adjunctive neonatal therapy for the correction of cleft lip and palate. It is accepted that presurgical orthopaedic plates facilitate lip repair and balanced orofacial growth. Aims: The aims of this retrospective study of n...

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Main Authors: Abu-Rub Najeeb, Rani Samsudin Ab., Abdullah Ahmad Burhanudin, Abdullah Nizam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2005-05-01
Series:Australasian Orthodontic Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/aoj-2005-0006