Rehabilitative treatment of cleft lip and palate: experience of the Hospital for Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies - USP (HRAC-USP) - part 3: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

This paper presents the treatment protocol of maxillofacial surgery in the rehabilitation process of cleft lip and palate patients adopted at HRAC-USP. Maxillofacial surgeons are responsible for the accomplishment of two main procedures, alveolar bone graft surgery and orthognathic surgery. The prim...

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Main Authors: José Alberto de Souza Freitas, Daniela Gamba Garib, Ivy Kiemle Trindade-Suedam, Roberta Martinelli Carvalho, Thais Marchini Oliveira, Rita de Cássia Moura Carvalho Lauris, Ana Lúcia Pompéia Fraga de Almeida, Lucimara Teixeira das Neves, Renato Yassutaka Faria Yaedú, Simone Soares, Reinaldo Mazzottini, João Henrique Nogueira Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Applied Oral Science
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-77572012000600014&lng=en&tlng=en