Nasoalveolar molding in cleft lip and palate, a review of literature

oleh: Alimohammad Kalantar Moetamedi, Masood Feizbakhsh, Mahsa Mortazavi, Hojjat Derakhshanfar, Mahboube Hasheminasab

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01

Deskripsi

Nasoalveolar molding represents a paradigm shift from traditional presurgical orthopedics in the care of cleft lip and palate patients which has been applied increasingly in the past two decades. This article is a review of recent literature apropos of objectives, appliances, complications and short and long term effects of this technique.