Use of nasoalveolar molding appliance to direct growth in newborn patient with complete unilateral cleft lip and palate

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 253-256

  Yang, Sue ^a   Stelnicki, Eric J ^a,b   Lee, Misook N ^c  

^a Department of Pediatric Dentistry ^*  (Canada)

^b JOE DIMAGGIO CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cleft lip and palate; Nasoalveolar molding; Presurgical orthopedic appliance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; JAW; LIP; NEWBORN; NOSE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSTHESIS; STENT; TOOTH PROSTHESIS;

ALVEOLAR PROCESS; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIP; NOSE; PALATAL OBTURATORS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; STENTS;

EID: 0141462690     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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