Orthodontic-surgical partnership in cleft lip and palate treatment : achieving good occlusion, facial aesthetics, speech and psychosocial development / Samuel Berkowitz.

This book reviews different treatment options for Cleft Lip and Palate problems emphasizing the cooperation between the areas of Orthodontics and Surgery. After an introduction to variations in cleft types, different CLP treatment plans are introduced and reviewed. The book represents some of the ol...

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Main Author: Berkowitz, Samuel, 1928- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to Cleft Lip Palate: The Normal Face and Facial Palatal Problems
  • Embryogenesis and Causes of Clefting
  • Variations in Cleft Types
  • Qualification of Cleft Team Members. Orthodontic and Surgical Treatment of Cleft Lip Palate: Presurgical Orthodontics
  • Molding Geometric Relationships
  • Palatal Surgery
  • Lip Surgery
  • Orthodontic Treatment to Reduce Anterior Openbite
  • Various Possible Treatments. Pitfalls and Future Directions in Cleft Lip Palate Treatment: The value of Longitudinal Facial & Dental Cast Records
  • The reasons for Success and Failure
  • Result of Early Surgical Setback
  • A Multicenter Retrospective
  • Questions to be answered
  • Conclusion.