Reducing the burden of orthodontic care for children with clefts: evaluating the effectiveness of pre-alveolar bone graft orthodontics in unilateral non-syndromic cleft patients (PABO study)— A study protocol for a multicentric randomised controlled trial
Abstract Background An alveolar cleft commonly affects 75% of cleft lip and palate patients. While it is common practice to provide a course of orthodontic treatment before alveolar bone grafting, there are no previous high-quality studies reporting on the benefits of this type of treatment. Aim The...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Trials |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05505-0 |