Rehabilitative treatment of cleft lip and palate: experience of the Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies/USP (HRAC/USP)--Part 1: overall aspects

Cleft lip and palate is the most common among craniofacial malformations and causes several esthetic and functional implications that require rehabilitation. This paper aims to generally describe the several aspects related to this complex pathology and the treatment protocol used by the Hospital fo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of applied oral science 2012-02, Vol.20 (1), p.9-15
Hauptverfasser: Freitas, José Alberto de Souza, das Neves, Lucimara Teixeira, de Almeida, Ana Lúcia Pompéia Fraga, Garib, Daniela Gamba, Trindade-Suedam, Ivy Kiemle, Yaedú, Renato Yassutaka Faria, Lauris, Rita de Cássia Moura Carvalho, Soares, Simone, Oliveira, Thais Marchini, Pinto, João Henrique Nogueira
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Zusammenfassung:Cleft lip and palate is the most common among craniofacial malformations and causes several esthetic and functional implications that require rehabilitation. This paper aims to generally describe the several aspects related to this complex pathology and the treatment protocol used by the Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies, University of São Paulo (HRAC-USP) along 40 years of experience in the treatment of individuals with cleft lip and palate.
ISSN:1678-7757
1678-7765
1678-7765
1678-7757
DOI:10.1590/S1678-77572012000100003