Objective In the treatment of bilateral cleft lip and palate (BCLP) patients, there is discussion
about the management of the position of the premaxilla. This literature analysis summarises …

The primary focus of this study was to assess age-related changes in the vertical distance of
the estimated level of velopharyngeal closure in relation to a prominent landmark of the …

The purpose of this study was to investigate differences in the alignment pattern of the
collapsed maxillary arch following fixed orthodontic treatment (FOT) in bilateral cleft lip and …

Methods: Twenty-three growing UCLP patients (mean age: 8.3+ 2.4) were enrolled in the
study group. Protraction face-mask in combination with Hyrax appliance was applied for the …

Background Both maxillary protraction and rapid expansion are recommended for patients
with cleft palate and alveolus. The aim of the study is to establish a three-dimensional finite …

Background: Primary reconstruction of complete bilateral cleft lip and palate (BCLP) with
protruding premaxilla in one-stage surgery is challenging because of the tension on muscle …

Objective: This study aimed to observe and analyze the effects of nasoalveolar molding
(NAM) on maxillary arch dimensions in patients with bilateral complete cleft lip and palate …

Objective To evaluate the features, anatomic accuracy, and educational value of a high-
fidelity bilateral cleft lip simulator. Design Evaluation of the simulator by expert cleft surgeons …

Objective: To evaluate the extent of naso-alveolar molding (NAM) in pushing the premaxilla
posteriorly in patients with bilateral cleft lip and palate (BCLP). Background: Naso-alveolar …

Aim: The aim of this study was to compare the number of teeth in the premaxilla (cleft area)
and to assess the presence of tooth agenesis with the ultimate goal of finding whether …