Annals and Essences of Dentistry
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue: 2

Orthodontics in cleft palate therapy – A clinical review

  • Author:
  • Jitender Soni1, Sasidhar Reddy2, Ramesh Reddy2, Suresh Kumar2
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 99 to 101

1Department of Orthodontics, Meghana Institute Of Dental Sciences, Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh

2Department of OMFS, Meghana Institute Of Dental Sciences, Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh

Online published on 22 June, 2012.

Abstract

There are certain protocols to be followed in treating the Cleft palate and Lip patients. There should be perfect timing, Judgement and understanding between the different members of the team treating the patient.This is particular true with the case of rapport between the Oro-Maxillofacial surgeon and Orthodontist. This review provides few guidelines in treating the cleft palate and lip patients

Keywords

Cleft palate, Orthodontics, Treatment protocol