Alveolar bone grafting for cleft lip and palate patients.
The principles of treatment in patients with cleft lip and palate have recently been outlined in Dental Update. One aspect of this treatment is alveolar bone grafting which is discussed in this article and is illustrated by case reports.
Hammond
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Cobbett Hospital, Stourbridge, UK.
D000539:Alveolar Process / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery*; D016025:Bone Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D002971:Cleft Lip / Q000601:surgery; D002972:Cleft Palate / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D014945:Wound Healing