Title of article
Multidisciplinary Treatment of Cleft Lip and Palate: A Case Report
Author/Authors
Akbarpour Shirazi, ، Mohsen نويسنده Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering & Management Systems,Tehran, , , Farhadifard، Homa نويسنده Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran , , MORADI، MEISAM نويسنده Department of Occupational Health Engineering, Faculty of Health, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran. MORADI, MEISAM , Golshahi، Hamid نويسنده Department of Orthodontics, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran ,
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دوفصلنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2015
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Abstract
Introduction: Cleft lip and palate (CLP) is the most common congenital facial anomaly. Its incidence varies according to epidemiologic studies but is usually between 1 and 1.82 for each 1000 births. The etiology of this malformation is complex and includes both genetic and environmental factors.
Case Presentation: In this article a 13-year-old girl with CLP is presented. She was treated with expansion of maxillary arch form, bone grafting, pre surgical orthodontics, orthognathic surgery and minor esthetic surgical procedure.
Conclusions: Satisfactory results regarding functional occlusion, dental esthetics, and facial esthetics were achieved in the patient.
Journal title
Iranian Journal of Orthodontics
Serial Year
2015
Journal title
Iranian Journal of Orthodontics
Record number
2387173
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