Pre: Surgical orthopedic pre-maxillary alignment in bilateral cleft lip and palate patient.

Autor: KAMAVARAM ELLORE, VIJAYA PRASAD, RAMAGONI, NAVEEN KUMAR, TARANATHA, MAHANTESHA, NARA, ASHA, GUNJALLI, GURURAJ, DEVASYA BHAT, ASHWIN
Zdroj: Contemporary Clinical Dentistry; Jul-Sep2012, Vol. 3 Issue 3, p359-362, 4p, 6 Color Photographs, 1 Chart
Abstrakt: Pre-surgical orthopedic appliances are mainly used to retract and align the protruded and deviated pre-maxilla and to facilitate initial lip repair. This article presents a case report of a five year old male child patient with bilateral cleft lip and palate in whom a special custom made pre-surgical orthopedic appliance was delivered. Use of a special custom made presurgical orthopedic appliance for repositioning pre-maxilla in bilateral cleft lip and palate patient is discussed in this article. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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