One of the critical components of treatment for patients with cleft lip and palate is alveolar bone grafting (ABG), which aims to restore the bony support for teeth and improve the overall ...
This technique is called the nasal alveolar molding (NAM) plate. It has the advantage of approximating the gums, lips, and nose to a more natural position. In circumstances when the cleft is on two ...
Each year around 1000 children are born with cleft lip and/or palate in the United Kingdom. Many require long term multi-disciplinary care. Twenty years ago, children with cleft lip and/or palate were ...